AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBermuda Energy Talent: The Department of Energy launched an eight-week internship under its Energy Scholarship and Bursary Programme, giving Neriah Bean and Benjamin Crofton hands-on exposure across electricity, telecoms, broadcasting, and space/satellite operations, plus feedback on the National Electricity Sector Policy. Invasive Species Watch: An ant specialist helped DENR inspect 760+ sites after red imported fire ants were found in Hamilton Parish, with baiting aimed at eliminating colonies and targeting queens to stop spread. Ocean Protection Push: Bermuda National Trust, BEST and Nonsuch Expeditions kicked off an OurOcean campaign urging residents to write MPs in support of the Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme and a network of no-fishing marine protected areas. Public Service Skills: Bermuda College will offer crisis response courses this autumn, training people to deliver “emotional first aid” and group crisis intervention using best-practice methods. Health Monitoring: The Ministry of Health introduced enhanced Ebola surveillance for travellers arriving from Uganda, South Sudan and the DRC, with monitoring for 21 days and symptom guidance. Digital Finance in Bermuda: STS Digital (Bermuda-regulated) is integrating its institutional options and spot liquidity with Talos to let clients execute directly through existing workflows. Insurance & Markets: Bermuda-domiciled White Mountains reported Q2 net income of $199.5m and highlighted strong operating results and investment returns.
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