AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEducation Reform Watch: Opposition Leader Ben Smith is calling for the Government to publish the research and consultation behind the plan to scrap middle schools and return to a two-tier system, saying parents and teachers deserve clear timelines and real transparency. Public Trust & Health Policy: Diallo Rabain has acknowledged the need to rebuild trust after senior schools weren’t ready and infrastructure promises weren’t delivered, while the Health Ministry explores expanding advanced practice nurse powers—sparking mixed reactions from the Bermuda Health Council and doctors’ group. Road Safety: A Paget crash involving a flatbed truck and motorcycle left a male rider dead; the truck driver was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving. Scholarships & Youth Development: Allshores awarded its inaugural $20,000 postgraduate scholarship to medical student Shani Tucker, and Butterfield wrapped up a summer internship programme for 10 Bermudian students. Community & Lifestyle: A youth art expo celebrated campers under “Be Kind, Be Brave, Be Bold,” and a new sports mural is taking shape at the National Sports Centre. Food & Health Debate: A letter argues Bermuda’s sugar tax hasn’t reduced obesity and is driving up costs for families. Sports & Culture: John Barry Nusum was appointed head coach of Bermuda’s senior men’s football team.
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