Presidential Transparency Clash: Opposition leader Azruddin Mohamed renewed calls for President Irfaan Ali’s resignation over allegations of a multi-billion-dollar 150-acre ranch and farm at Long Creek, while Ali says he has already made required Integrity Commission declarations and that records can verify ownership and funding. Anti-Corruption Pressure: Transparency International Guyana backed the demand for an independent international probe, citing potential conflicts of interest and breaches of public integrity. Energy Project Quality Watch: New concerns are being raised about concrete quality at the Wales, West Bank Gas-to-Energy project, with claims that foundation piles and pours may not meet required engineering standards—raising fears of delays and costly repairs. Agriculture Cash Support: Government says it has pumped more than GY$403M in cash grants to Region Two rice farmers, alongside promises of drainage and irrigation upgrades to boost profitability. Health Access Upgrade: President Ali says children needing paediatric heart surgery will be scheduled for treatment in Guyana within two months using newly acquired robotic surgical technology. Mining Investment Signal: OMAI CEO Elaine Ellingham tells reporters Guyana remains “pro-mining” and expects a fast-track back to gold production. Regional Business & Trade: UAE Trade Days wrapped up with renewed push for trade and investment partnerships across five South American countries including Guyana. CARICOM Sports Spotlight: Guyana secured multiple podium finishes at the CARICOM 10K in St. Lucia, with Odida Parkinson and Attoya Harvey placing second in elite categories.