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BELCO Partners With SCARS To Help Children
BELCO has partnered with SCARS to promote child protection through awareness banners at the National Sports Centre as part of the Company’s Giveback Programme. A spokesperson said, “BELCO has partnered with SCARS, registered charity [#922], to display two banners at the National Sports Centre which will have the message ‘Every Child is... Read more of this article
Column: Donna Tiffin On Meals On Wheels
[Opinion column written by Donna Tiffin] For 50 years Meals on Wheels Bermuda has carried out a simple yet essential mission: to prepare and deliver freshly cooked, nourishing meals to those who cannot do so for themselves. What began in 1975 with a handful of volunteers serving 15 clients from the King Edward Memorial Hospital kitchen has grown into... Read more of this article
Cabinet Office To Shine A Light For Awareness
The Cabinet Office will be illuminated in purple on October 15 and 16 to raise awareness for Domestic Abuse Awareness Month . A Government spokesperson said, “In a demonstration of unity and compassion, the Cabinet Office will be illuminated in purple light on Wednesday, October 15, and Thursday, October 16, 2025, in recognition of Domestic Abuse... Read more of this article
CURB Launches Racial Justice Roadmap
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] unveiled its 2025 Racial Justice Platform, Reparations, Restoration & Reconciliation; which they describe as an “ambitious, multi-faceted roadmap to address systemic racism, economic inequality and the historic legacies of colonialism and enslavement that continue to impact Black Bermudians.” A... Read more of this article
Charity Applications Open For 2026 End-To-End
Local charities are being invited to submit applications for funding from the 2026 Convex End-to-End, with the application deadline on October 30 at 5.00pm. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda charities are invited to submit applications for funding from the 2026 Convex End-to-End. Applications must be submitted electronically by 5:00 PM on Thursday,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Set To Observe ‘Purple Thursday’
Bermuda is being encouraged to participate in Purple Thursday on October 16 in “remembrance and resolve for domestic abuse victims/survivors.” A spokesperson said, “Tammy L Richardson-Augustus, a non-executive director and former law partner, has been advocating for victims/survivors of abuse for 10 years. “As Bermuda continues... Read more of this article
BHS Students Help Build School In South Africa
Four Bermuda High School [BHS] students – Emilia Dunkerley, Sage Benevides, Gabrielle Smith, and Theresa Briere – spent part of their summer in South Africa, helping to build a school through the 2025 Round Square International Service Project. A spokesperson said, “This July, four BHS students had the opportunity of a lifetime, volunteering... Read more of this article
Domestic Abuse Awareness & Prevention Month
The Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] is marking October as Domestic Abuse Awareness & Prevention Month with a month-long campaign to raise awareness, educate the community, and support survivors in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “October is Domestic Abuse Awareness & Prevention Month, and the Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] is leading a month-long... Read more of this article
Column: DeSilva On Ageing, Seniors & More
[Opinion column written by Mercedes Pringle-DeSilva] By 2026, one in four Bermudians will be over the age of 65 [Bermuda National Seniors Strategy 2024–2030]. That’s a quarter of our population navigating retirement, rising healthcare costs, and the realities of ageing – often without the support they need. The critical question at this juncture... Read more of this article
CAA Launches Coaching Boys Into Men
As part of Domestic Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month, the Centre Against Abuse [CAA] has launched a new initiative — Coaching Boys Into Men [CBIM] — which trains athletic coaches to hold guided discussions with young athletes about respect, healthy relationships, and nonviolence. A spokesperson said, “October is recognized worldwide as... Read more of this article
Lions Club Take Part In Paget Clean-Up
Members of the Lions Clubs of Bermuda joined forces with the environmental charity Keep Bermuda Beautiful for a hands-on clean-up operation. Lions, Leos, Cubs, parents, and friends participated in the “Sea of Change” Coastal Clean-up at East Broadway/Crow Lane in Paget, working together to protect Bermuda’s shoreline. Over the course of the clean-up,... Read more of this article
Love Is Love Bermuda Event Raises $2,000
Love is Love Bermuda recently hosted an end of summer brunch at Bolero Brasserie, with the event raising $2,000 for Tomorrow’s Voices. A spokesperson said, “On Sunday, September 21st, 2025 Love is Love Bermuda hosted their official end of summer brunch event at Bolero Brasserie. Thanks to raffle sales and a couple donations, the event raised... Read more of this article
