AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSubsea Connectivity: Google announced “Americas Connect,” adding three new cable systems that link the Dominican Republic with Chile, Panama, Bermuda and Florida, aiming to boost reach and resilience for Google Cloud regions. Education & Skills: Bermuda’s STEAM Academy wrapped its summer programme, mixing hands-on primary projects with a new senior track in maths, trades and electrical engineering plus career visits. Local Pathways: Bermuda College signed a 2+2 agreement with UK’s Hartpury University/College, letting students study in Bermuda before progressing overseas. Space Tech: Blue Origin says it has tested the first Quartz ground stations for its communications network, with Bermuda among the initial sites. Ocean Protection: Campaigners urged Bermuda to work with the UK to protect the Sargasso Sea under the High Seas Treaty now in force. Road Safety: Government set a target to cut serious injuries and fatalities by 50% by 2030, while an opposition MP called for the full plan to be published. Healthcare Workforce: A call is growing for advanced nurse practitioners to expand access as Bermuda’s population ages. Business & Energy: Golar LNG ordered a fourth FLNG unit (3.5 mtpa) in a deal worth about $2.45b, targeting delivery by end-2029. Community Tech & Culture: Masterworks installed new art displays at Government House and the US Consulate, while Paradise Mobile hosted a free teen sculpture showcase.
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