AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy Policy: Bermuda’s Integrated Resource Plan pause could last up to 18 months, with the Government saying it’s needed to match the island’s economic reality and cut energy costs, while BELCO is seeking clarification after the latest plan was published just days before the suspension. Marine Protection: Keep Bermuda Beautiful and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources are preparing an island-wide survey to find abandoned and derelict vessels, warning they can damage habitats and release pollutants. Wildlife Response: A US specialist team with two trained dogs has begun a 10-day search for a reported Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake in Southampton, asking residents around Gibbs Hill Road and nearby areas to stay vigilant. Cyber & Governance: A parliamentary committee report on the 2023 government cyberattack says ransom demand/payment activity may have occurred, with a call for further investigation into who was paid and why. Health & Environment: The junior health minister says Bermuda can’t fully eradicate rats, but is pushing stronger rodent control, including new methods and training, and urging residents to manage waste. Circular Packaging: Bacardi has expanded its global EcoSpirits deal, building on Bermuda’s earlier circular packaging pilot to cut packaging waste and emissions.
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