AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAffordable Housing: The House of Assembly approved Bermuda’s Affordable Housing Strategy 2025–35 after a four-hour debate, targeting 950 to 1,350 new homes by 2035 and citing nine sites already moving from planning to execution. Education Reform: Diallo Rabain tabled the Education Authority Act 2026, pitching a durable, arm’s-length governance model so public education can’t be “started and stopped” with political cycles. Housing & Services: MPs also heard updates tied to affordable housing land transfers and the start of expanded community healthcare, including the reopening of the Alice Scott Health Centre in Sandys with services from dental care to mental health. Community & Culture: St Mary’s Anglican Church in Warwick marked its 400th anniversary with visiting Archbishop Philip Wright and a commemorative book on the church’s long history. Sports & Youth: Premier League greats John Barnes and Andrew Cole are in Bermuda for a U13 invitational focused on confidence and life skills beyond football. Business & Finance: Everest Group completed the sale of its Canadian retail insurance operations to Wawanesa, while Bermuda’s BMA marked its Community Day with 230 staff volunteering. Crime: A jury found former senator Curtis Richardson guilty in the death of footballer Marco Warren.
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