AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOil & Fiscal Terms: Exxon says it has recovered its full US$55B investment, but Guyana’s 50% profit split is now back in the spotlight as government confirms the arrangement is already in effect—while opposition warns any new project approvals could shift economics and reduce Guyana’s take. Security & Tech: The U.S. and Guyana signed a new security MoU, with Washington pledging US$2M for air domain awareness and unmanned aerial system capabilities. Tourism & Research: CTO will launch a Caribbean Tourism Research Forum at SOTIC 2026 in Guyana to link research, policy and industry innovation. Transport Costs Debate: Domestic airlines and the Aviation Operators’ Association defend high hinterland airfares as driven by financing, maintenance, and especially insurance costs. Local Governance: New Amsterdam leaders say they were sidelined from discussions on the model village-driven modernisation plans. Crime & Public Safety: Police report a toy-gun scare by a constable, a Tuschen casino robbery of G$1.34M, and arrests after 9.2kg of cannabis was found in a motorcar. Regional Shipping: Suriname threatens to ban the MV Canawaima unless safety and technical fixes are completed; Guyana says maintenance and dry-docking are Suriname’s responsibility under the JV.
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