AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCARICOM Rights Agenda: CARICOM will convene a meeting to tackle discrimination against Rastafarians, including setting up a committee of Barbados, Jamaica, St Kitts and Nevis, St Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago to push regional and international protections. Oil & Public Finance: ExxonMobil Guyana says 2025 production expenses hit about $82.2B, while Guyana set aside $60B for the 2026 adult cash grant—renewing debate on how costs affect national take. Cross-Border Infrastructure: Suriname has scrapped the joint Corentyne bridge venture with Guyana, saying it will finance and manage the bridge alone, prompting Guyana President Ali to say it was “news to me.” Power & Grid Planning: GPL says it has waived $1.6M for electricity connection to a youth facility, while Indar warns demand will rise as households add connections and use more AC. Land Administration Modernisation: President Ali says GL&SC will be fully digitised over four years to speed up land services. Health Upgrade: Guyana’s first public MRI machine is being installed at GPHC. Social Cohesion & Digital Tensions: ERC reports online platforms now drive nearly 70% of ethnic-related complaints. Youth Skills Push: The Youth Entrepreneurial Skills Training (YEST) programme launches its 6th cohort, pitching technical skills as the route to higher earnings.
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