AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCommunity Dining: Northlands Golf Course’s Public Table is drawing locals beyond the fairway with no dress code, themed nights, and a modern, family-friendly vibe overlooking the green. Education & Energy Skills: Bermuda’s inaugural Department of Energy Bursary Programme awards two $25,000 scholarships plus a paid summer internship to Neriah Bean and Benjamin Crofton. Local Food Push: The Grow Local initiative launches in Parliament, using an online platform to match landowners with farmers and boost Bermuda’s domestic food supply. Gardening for Health: Grow Eat Save marks 10 years, celebrating participants and expanding partnerships to build more teaching gardens. Environment Funding: Applications open for the UK Darwin Plus scheme, offering grants for biodiversity and climate resilience projects across Overseas Territories. Tourism, Parish by Parish: BTA’s “9 People 9 Parishes” campaign spotlights Bermudians telling their own stories, starting with Sandys. Mental Health Focus: Government reiterates its anti-stigma push as Mental Health Anti-Stigma Month wraps up. Public Safety Update: Police say they’re stepping up presence after three firearms incidents, with more stop-and-search and traffic calming expected. Banking Deal: Butterfield agrees to acquire CIBC Caribbean’s controlling stake in a US$1.8b transaction, aiming for a larger regional banking group. Lifestyle & Style: Bermuda shorts and office-ready summer dressing get a local-friendly spotlight, plus more summer fashion inspiration.
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