AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Skills Boost: Bermuda College and Google launched a free, 100% online training programme with 500 scholarships through 2027, covering cybersecurity, data analytics, IT support, digital marketing, e-commerce, project management, UX, plus AI Essentials and Python-focused IT automation. Insurance Innovation: Relm unveiled ALPHA, a consolidated insurance policy for investment managers spanning emerging strategies like AI, biotech, fintech, digital assets and space, aiming to reduce coverage gaps across complex platforms. Local Tech & Governance: Bermuda’s Camp Connect lottery was re-run after allocation issues left some families with oversubscribed weeks or non-consecutive placements. Public Safety Online: The Health Ministry rolled out #ChatSafe Bermuda, localized suicide and self-harm online safety guidance developed with Orygen, supported by school workshops and resources. Healthcare Operations: The Bermuda Hospitals Board updated its lab testing policy to limit overseas tests, keeping more work in Bermuda unless ordered by BHB physicians or government clinics. Marine Tech & Climate: “Whaleen,” a 20-foot humpback whale sculpture made from 1,000+ pieces of shoreline marine debris, was unveiled for World Ocean Day at Government House. Space/Global Ambition: Organisers of the World Sky Games challenged Bermuda to form an airship team for a September 2028 around-the-world race. Crypto Regulation Watch: A Walkers white paper says Bermuda’s stablecoin licensing and guidance show how regulation can support growth as crypto shifts toward integrating with traditional finance. Tokenisation Framework: The Bermuda Monetary Authority opened consultation on an asset tokenisation framework using “substance over form” and a technology-neutral approach, with comments due by June 30.
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