AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAccessibility & Community: A new aquatic lift at Bermuda’s National Sports Centre Aquatic Centre makes it easier for people with disabilities and older adults to enter the pool, helping swimmers like Cornell Bailey get back in the water. Youth & Learning: The Department of Education’s STEAM Academy wrapped up its summer programme, with primary students (7–12) doing hands-on projects and a new 13–15 senior track featuring trades, electrical engineering and career visits. Sports & Culture: Masterworks’ latest art displays have opened at Government House and the US Consulate General, celebrating Bermuda’s visual culture alongside the King Charles III arts connection. Environment: Greenpeace campaigners are urging Bermuda to work with the UK to protect the Sargasso Sea under the newly signed High Seas Treaty, and to secure a role in managing it. Local Education & Language: Portuguese School of Bermuda registration is open for classes starting Sept. 14 at the Vasco da Gama Club. Local Governance & Travel: Opposition Leader Ben Smith says the US Consulate’s comments clarify that visa-free access is US policy and could be revised, raising questions around full CARICOM membership. Honours & Scholarships: PwC-backed Abic and Peter Mitchell awards were announced for Bermuda-linked students, alongside Appleby scholarships and bursaries.
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