AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEducation Reform Pressure: The Bermuda Union of Teachers says education reform is stuck, demanding Minister Crystal Caesar publish a clear next-step plan, data and costs instead of more “gathering data.” Immigration Access: The Department of Immigration will now answer email queries within two business days, with dedicated addresses for work permits, BOTC passports and status/PRC applications. Community Support: Bermuda Is Love launched a Summer Scholarship Programme offering two $5,000 awards to Bermudian students, judged on community engagement, with applications due June 30. Public Safety & Courts: A Cambridge home closure order was extended three months over anti-social behaviour; in Bermuda, two men face trial set for September 16 over alleged assaulting police officers at Cambridge Beaches. Captive Insurance Spotlight: Thomas McMahon received the Fred Reiss Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bermuda Captive Conference, while industry leaders discussed how to attract more Bermudians into the sector. Regional Security: Bermuda hosted the Caribbean Customs Law Enforcement Council conference, focusing on smuggling and financial crime. Tech & Finance Moves: AXIS Capital appointed Austin Su as Head of Alternative Risk, North America, as Bermuda’s insurance and digital finance ecosystem keeps expanding. Sports & Local Pride: Emma Harvey set a new national record in the 50m butterfly in Europe, and Bermuda’s Gavin Manders won medals in Caribbean pickleball events.
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