AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDigital Infrastructure: Bermuda welcomed the landing of Google’s Nuvem and Sol subsea cable systems, with Premier David Burt calling it a boost for resilience, skills, and future jobs. Transport & Safety: Ridesharing officially launched June 10, with about 79 permit applications and roughly 19 approved so far, while officials stress taxi-first and regulated rollout. Consumer Protection: The Ministry of Home Affairs warned of a rise in online rental scams, urging residents to report suspicious listings to Consumer Affairs. Governance & Debate: OBA MP Dr Douglas De Couto says Government didn’t answer key questions on its CARICOM decision-making process, pointing back to the Green Paper and town halls. Public Health: Minister Kim Wilson reported no confirmed Ebola cases in Bermuda and said the risk remains low, with continued preparedness. Hurricane Readiness: National Security Minister Michael Weeks urged no complacency despite a below-normal Atlantic season forecast. Business & Markets: Meyer Group and BEST Group announced an amalgamation, and the BSX reported weekly trading of 19,244 shares worth $794,073. Honours: Lawyer Elizabeth “Liz” Christopher received an MBE in the King’s 2026 Birthday Honours, alongside other local recognitions. Sports: Bermuda’s T20 Knockout Finals are set for Sunday at White Hill Field.
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