AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWork Permits & Immigration: Bermuda’s updated work permit policy spells out appeal timelines and penalties, including civil fines up to $10,000 for unauthorised work and possible placement on the Bermuda Stop List. Public Safety: Police lifted a lockdown at Victor Scott School after checking reports of suspected gunshots in Pembroke—nothing was found and no gunshot injuries were reported. Youth & Community Sports: David Bascome is set to lead youth programmes at North Village, expanding pathways for Bermudian footballers through the BFLA Academy partnership. Mental Health Online Safety: The Ministry of Health launched #ChatSafe Bermuda, localised guidance on safer posting and responding to self-harm and suicide concerns for students, parents and teachers. Education Support: Southampton Parish Council opened applications for 2026/27 further education scholarships, with forms due July 22 and interviews the week of July 27. Ocean & Culture: World Ocean Day at Government House featured “Whaleen,” a 20-foot humpback whale sculpture made from more than 1,000 pieces of marine debris, plus LOM’s student ocean art winners. Lifestyle & Wellness: Bliss Honeymoons is rolling out a Sober Travel Program across the Caribbean and Mexico, aimed at alcohol-free, wellness-led getaways.
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