Exxon Exploration: ExxonMobil is set to continue drilling at the Barreleye-3 well in the Stabroek Block, with operations expected to run from mid-June to late August, as Guyana prepares for another heavy exploration spend. U.S.-Industry Link: A U.S. business delegation met Guyana’s Public Works Minister to discuss potential alumina refinery operations in Berbice and broader work in glass, steel and infrastructure. Oil & Local Content Clampdown: Government says it has curbed “rent-a-citizen” and shell-company loopholes by tightening local content approvals, aiming to stop fronting arrangements that keep control and profits abroad. Local Economy & Jobs: President Ali invited GAWU to take over management of a GuySuCo sugar estate as a test of union-led performance amid ongoing production struggles. Air Connectivity: Caribbean Airlines will start daily nonstop Toronto–Georgetown flights from July 1, boosting tourism, trade and diaspora travel. Digital Services: Mavenir launched the My ENet App for ENet customers, unifying mobile, broadband, fixed line and IPTV with a central digital wallet. Waste Management Push: UNDP-backed work begins on a National Solid Waste Management Strategic Plan to strengthen governance, public health and climate resilience. Workplace Safety: Labour Minister Keoma Griffith urged a stronger HSSE culture, including better attention to psychosocial wellbeing. UN Leadership Bid: Guyana’s UN secretary-general candidate Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett pitched a more agile, inclusive UN in UNGA dialogues. Business Launch: Banks DIH introduced canned versions of Banks and GT beers to expand convenience and event sales.