AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoStabroek Block Watch: Hess and CNOOC say they made no investment in the Stabroek Block for two years, while ExxonMobil reported major head-office contributions—raising fresh questions about how oil partners fund development. Corentyne Bridge Row: President Ali says Guyana has received no official word from Suriname about a solo, toll-based Corentyne River bridge plan, insisting the project remains bilateral. Judiciary Boost: Six new puisne judges were sworn in as the President stressed clearing case backlogs and strengthening court capacity. Power & Costing: Guyana and Karpowership agreed a two-year contract for the Berbice vessel at 9.5 US cents/kWh (fuel excluded), supporting grid stability ahead of Wales gas power. Energy Efficiency Push: PM Phillips received the Demand Side Management Action Plan targeting 516 GWh savings by 2030. Gold Market Pressure: Omai says its Guyana gold resource jump to nearly 8M ounces still isn’t reflected in its TSX Venture valuation. Mining & Land Use: APA urged the government to halt the Kurupung uranium project over consultation and FPIC concerns. Education & Infrastructure: World Bank-backed sod turned for a $421.2M St Joseph’s High School block to add 250+ seats; GL&SC to be fully digitised to meet rising land demand. Local Economy: GuySuCo opened bids to extend the cane yard at Albion Estate, with multiple estate works also tendered. Public Services Friction: A letter claims Guyana is losing 60M production hours yearly due to long bank waiting times.
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