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Twelve groups were given $500 each yesterday as part of a Christmas giveaway by a charity set up to help the disabled. The Committee of 25 handed over the cash to the charities at The Royal Gazette’s offices. Patrice Minors, spokeswoman for the commi...

The winners of the 2018 Dr Stanley Ratteray Memorial Christmas Short Story Contest were presented with their prizes at the offices of The Royal Gazette this week. The Adult category was won by Richard Voaden for his tale of A Gust from the Past. Runn...

Family Centre has extended its gratitude to all the donors who have helped bring relief to families in need this festive season. Executive director Martha Dismont said that Christmas is particularly difficult for individuals who struggle to find a s...

A Christmastime baby who decided to dedicate her birthdays to giving gifts to foster children has collected a record number of presents. Melonie Dill’s third annual Birthday Giveback received more than 230 gifts from 160 donors. Now 87 foster childre...

Santa got a lot of little helpers this weekend when a charity event collected hundreds of gifts for children and families in need. Gina Spence Productions joined forces with Terceira’s gas stations to collect about 600 toys at the firm’s Warwick loc...

Teaching his children the true meaning of Christmas has always been important to missionary David Moss. For more than two decades his family would go carolling, handing out cookies baked especially for their neighbours during the holiday season. “I...

Children at a nursery got in the Christmas spirit early yesterday with a “Ring in the Gifts” event. Youngsters at the Happy Moments Nursery and Preschool enjoyed tree decorating, singing and exchanged presents. The nursery , attached to the Radnor Ro...

Charity Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda was given a Christmas boost by staff from insurance and reinsurance brokerages. Marsh and Guy Carpenter donated 87 shoeboxes packed with toys, school supplies and toiletries to youngsters, as well as gift c...

The public is invited to to vote on ten Christmas trees decorated by charities to help raise money for their causes. Thanks to Sun Life Financial, all ten participating charities will receive a $750 donation and compete for further financial donation...

A community activist is to bring Christmas spirit to Court Street this year with a Boxing Day dinner served in the Jamaican Grill parking lot. Regina Peniston said she still needed support to help make the dinner a success. She explained: “The prepar...

The City of Hamilton is sponsoring Late Night Shopping on December 14th and 21st. As in previous years, lower Reid Street as well as Queen Street will be closed to vehicles as of 5pm allowing those areas to cater to more pedestrian traffic. All motor...

Statistics show a life could be lost on the roads over the festive season, a police traffic officer warned yesterday. Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell said that, despite the party atmosphere, people should not forget the need to drive responsibly over...