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The Bargain Box thrift shop in Pembroke has reopened. The Committee of 25 — which closed the store last year after losing its charitable status — said it had started operating again on Midsea Lane in Pembroke at the start of last month. Annette Hollo...

A Hamilton gym has raised more than $1,000 for charity Big Brothers Big Sisters Bermuda. Beyond Fitness owner and trainer Christine Dailey said: “We decided to host this fundraiser as a fun, healthy take on happy hour. Every organisation is hosting ...

Seán O’Connell will go down in history as the first person to swim the entire way around Bermuda. He did that between August 21 and 23, 1976, in 43 hours and 27 minutes. He’s also responsible for another feat — raising almost $65,000 for the Bermuda ...

Toys and food items were collected yesterday to help those less fortunate this holiday season. The “Fill the Truck” food drive was a collaborative effort between the Salvation Army, Inter-Island Communications and the Bermuda Hospitals Board. Food ...

Casa dos Açores da Bermuda has raised $2,000 for charities Scars and Friends of Hospice. The charity, set up to promote Azorean culture and support good causes in Bermuda, raised the money through Portuguese doughnut stall sales at special events, in...

Five youngsters got their first Christmas present yesterday thanks to the hard work of prison inmates. Members of the Lifeline group at Westgate prison gave the primary school pupils refurbished bicycles at a special ceremony. Phillip Bradshaw, Kenn...

A new charity wants to tackle Bermuda’s preventable health problems by helping people get the right health information. The Community for Heart and Respiratory Medicine was set up to take on chronic non-communicable diseases by filling in gaps in he...

A team of young Bermudians shared tales of transformation yesterday as Raleigh Bermuda started recruiting for its 2018 programme. Donnikae Baker, 19, said her summer in Borneo was a “once- in-a-lifetime opportunity”. She added: “Everything else, you ...

A total of eight secondary schools got a $30,000 boost from a reinsurance firm’s charity programme. PartnerRe handed over the cash at the end of this year’s Dollars for Hours scheme, which paired pupils with charities on community projects and paid t...

A nature charity’s conservation plan in Somerset has been hit by damage to fencing at a protected reserve. Work by the Audubon Society at Somerset Long Bay nature reserve is now on hold because of the expensive damage. The group has appealed for thos...

Local charities are to be profiled for their level of risk from money laundering and terrorist financing, according to the Registrar General. The moves come in tandem with the work of the National Anti-Money Laundering Committee tasked with monitorin...

The Christmas Toys for Tots campaign is to be extended all-year round. Angela Hanwell of Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty said: “While our goal is still to collect new toys for less fortunate children in an attempt to provide them with a sense of Chris...