AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHuman Rights Update: MPs approved amendments to Bermuda’s Human Rights Act that stop people being refused housing and other services due to receiving government assistance, and also add protection against discrimination “by association.” Cost of Living & Health Policy: The House passed the Cost of Living Commission Amendment (No. 2) Act to boost price transparency and monitoring of “critical services,” while tax credit and corporate income tax changes cleared the chamber alongside Health Insurance and Bermuda Health Council updates. Community Support: A $3 million community beautification programme will let MPs flag and prioritise smaller local works like clean-ups, landscaping, playground and fencing repairs, and safety upgrades. Education Tech: The Department of Education launched an online Substitute Application Platform to replace paper applications, streamline recruitment, and protect applicant data. Public Safety: Police renewed their appeal in the Jahcari Francis murder investigation as the 9th anniversary approaches, urging anyone with info on suspicious people or vehicles around Upland Street, Devonshire. Environment & Pets: DogiPot waste bags are temporarily unavailable at some parks, with walkers asked to bring their own until a new shipment arrives in about a month.
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