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Have you ever taken part in a Secret Santa, where you anonymously purchase and wrap a Christmas gift for a friend or a work colleague? Well, Secret Santas are perhaps closer to the original idea behind gift giving than our modern-day practice of add...

The jury is in for this year’s Christmas Short Story Contest – and the competition was fierce. But the winners have been chosen, as well as some honourable mentions, and the lucky winners will today learn that they can pick up the plaudits – and thei...

A Bermudian businessman has defended himself against a firestorm of complaints after residents cried foul after promised deliveries to the island of low-cost meat never arrived. Kevin Simmons, head of US-based shipping company Ekko Trading Bermuda, s...

Volunteers from the Garden Club of Bermuda decorated the landmark Birdcage for Christmas – but their work was removed within hours after it was claimed it was a traffic hazard. A spokeswoman for the club said the display at the Front Street fixture i...

Christmas hampers and festive treats have been delivered to veterans by a military charity. Carol Everson, a caseworker with the Bermuda Legion, said deliveries were made to “every war veteran and widow’s household and everyone in nursing homes”. She...

More than 600 gifts were handed over to seniors at an annual Christmas giveaway event – 100 more than planned for. Carol Clarke opened up the yard of her Pembroke home to host a Covid-19 safe Seniors Appreciation Day in partnership with Bermuda Overs...

More than 100 families in need will be able to enjoy a Christmas dinner after a parish council turned Santa’s little helpers. Pembroke Parish Council teamed up at the weekend with wholesalers Butterfield & Vallis, power firm Belco and Pacheco Farms i...

Well, it’s that time of year when we need to dig deep: what Christmas gifts should we give to friends and family? To root out ideas, a visit to the nurseries or shopping online will set the seed of creativity in one’s decision making. Whilst on my re...

Well I tried to stay away from Christmas recipes but many of you asked for this again, so here it is! I know that fruit cake divides the masses – it’s a real love or hate. I have one child that loves it and another that hates it but pretends to love...

A plea for the public to give a Christmas gift of protection to others and get vaccinated was made by the Chief Medical Officer yesterday. Ayo Oyinloye warned that the Covid-19 pandemic was not over and that the virus flourished with human contact. H...

A charter boat company has vowed to assemble a fleet for the traditional Christmas Boat Parade in less than two weeks. UberVida announced that it would hold the event between 6pm and 8pm on December 18 in Hamilton Harbour and wanted to recruit ot...

A special Christmas version of an open air concert series is to be held next week. The Creatives Live! concert will feature the Bermuda Carollers on the steps of City Hall in Hamilton. The event, organised by the Department of Culture, will showcase...