AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWorld Cup Turf Science: Michigan State University turf researchers helped develop the grass used across all 16 FIFA World Cup stadiums, aiming for consistent, mostly natural playing surfaces despite different climates and stadium designs. Bermuda Health Policy: Bermuda Hospitals Board updates its laboratory testing policy from Aug. 3, limiting overseas processing to tests ordered by BHB physicians or government clinics to cut duplication and costs. Digital Safety for Youth: The Health Ministry launches #ChatSafe Bermuda, localising online suicide/self-harm guidance with support from Bermuda College and Orygen, with school workshops planned from November. Marine Tech & Research: Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences says a new deep-sea underwater vehicle, DeepVenture, will be tested in island waters this month alongside RV Atlantis and RV Atlantic Explorer. Marine Pollution Art: “Whaleen,” a 20-foot humpback whale sculpture made from 1,000+ pieces of reclaimed marine debris, is unveiled at Government House for World Ocean Day. Asset Tokenisation Regulation: The Bermuda Monetary Authority outlines a proposed, technology-neutral regulatory framework for asset tokenisation, with comments due by June 30. Local Tech Watch: Reports say unapproved Starlink service is active in Bermuda via workarounds while licensing is pending. New Local Venture: Sea Venture Electric Watercrafts plans to launch electric paddleboard rentals in Bermuda after testing in Mangrove Bay.
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