AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEmancipation & community culture: The Anglican Parish of St. George marks Emancipation Sunday with a Holy Communion service, memorial and wreath-laying at St. Peter’s Church and the Black and Enslaved Peoples’ Cemetery on July 26, with readings including Mary Prince’s story. Cup Match build-up: CiMiNow is now the official digital ticketing provider for the 2026 Cup Match Classic (July 30–31), offering secure QR entry. Education & youth empowerment: Bermuda College launches the Ashay Programme in September, bringing African-centred, culturally grounded classes for ages 5+ plus an Ashay Club. Workforce development: BELCO wraps up a summer internship programme for 17 students across engineering, IT, HR and operations. Labour rights explained: The Ministry of Economy and Labour releases a collective bargaining educational video to boost public understanding of workers’ rights. Road safety crackdown: Police report two impaired-driving arrests after weekend collisions, urging the public to hold each other accountable. Governance & justice: Parliament passes gang-violence legislation expanding witness protections and adding offences for intimidation of court officials. Caricom reparations: The Caricom Reparations Commission says it’s pushing a revised reparations manifesto that includes British Overseas Territories, with Bermuda consulting on full membership.
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