AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPlanning & Housing: Bermudiana Beach’s planned change back to residential units was refused by the Development Applications Board, citing parking shortfalls and density above what’s allowed; the Bermuda Housing Corporation can appeal to the planning minister. Digital Infrastructure: Government welcomed Google’s Nuvem and Sol subsea cable landing at Annie’s Bay, calling it a major boost for Bermuda’s digital infrastructure, resilience and competitiveness. Transport: Ridesharing officially launched across Bermuda, with taxis still the first option and the service available when demand needs it. Consumer Protection: Home Affairs warned residents about online property rental scams, urging people to verify listings and avoid sharing deposits or banking details with unconfirmed parties. Economy & Community: The Non-Profit Alliance says many charities are operating with lean staffing and pay gaps versus the public sector, raising risks for recruitment and continuity. Business & Finance: Bermuda’s insurance sector added three new insurers in May, bringing the year’s total registered insurers to 27. Sports: Pembroke Panthers dominated the Bermuda Smash Invitational, with Fabian Allen taking the most wickets and Dominic Sabir the most runs; a co-ed beach volleyball tournament is set for Horseshoe Bay on June 27.
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