AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHousing Boost: Minister Zane DeSilva announced a $64m, government-guaranteed loan to the Bermuda Land Management Corporation to build 84 affordable homes across St David’s (Tommy Fox Road) and Sandys (Albert Row and Victoria Place), with construction expected to start in August. Hospital Capacity: Hope Healthcare is renovating the old Telford Nursing Home in Paget into a new medical facility with 15 beds, aiming to ease bed shortages at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. Health & Safety: A hospital whistleblower, former emergency chief Edward Schultz, says independent review of KEMH failures is a “major victory,” but insists Bermuda must eliminate emergency department boarding. Tech & Courts: A US court ordered Afiniti founder Zia Chishti’s wife to hand over $9.8m to Bermudian firm The Resource Group International, after transfers were ruled fraudulent. Travel & Business: BermudAir has listed new nonstop Bermuda–Turks & Caicos routes for sale, starting December 2026, and Skyport is inviting expressions of interest to operate two airport VIP lounges from January 1, 2027. Sports: Bermuda opened its T20 World Cup Americas qualifier with a ten-wicket win over Belize, while Devonshire Colts and Robin Hood both claimed Under-23 football victories. Community: Students built classroom economies in ConnecTech’s Zillion Dollar Island, with Francis Patton’s Primary 5 and Whitney’s Year 9 taking top honours.
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