AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoConstitutional Reform: Bermuda has started a “reasonable and overdue” overhaul of its 1968 Constitution Order, with the UK backing changes only if the process stays cross-party, inclusive, transparent, proportionate and consultative. Medical Cannabis: The House of Assembly heard plans for a “safe and lawful” regulated medical cannabis pathway, balancing patient access with clinical oversight and safeguards against misuse. Digital Finance Push: Bermuda’s onchain momentum continues: Stellar Development Foundation says key payment and financial services will move onto Stellar, while the Government also partners with Near AI to bring secure AI into public services. Local Tech Launches: Rize soft-launched Compass AI, a free Bermuda-only guide via web and WhatsApp for locally verified answers. Science & Bermuda Mystery: New research points to a thick “life raft” rock layer about 20km beneath Bermuda as the reason the island stays elevated. Community & Safety: OutBermuda says two thirds of LGBTQ+ people don’t feel safe to be open, calling for stronger belonging and protection.
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