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Extradition Courtroom Twist: Guyana’s Chief Magistrate Judy Latchman deferred a ruling on treaty-related objections in the U.S. extradition case of opposition leader Azruddin Mohamed and his father Nazar Mohamed, while ordering the extradition proceedings to continue under Court of Appeal directions. Education & Inclusion: Project ANAIM, funded via the Greater Guyana Initiative and implemented by Food For The Poor, was launched to expand literacy and numeracy for 90 Indigenous women across Regions 1, 8 and 9. Local Government Accountability: Ministers met Linden Town Council over tolls and operational efficiency after reports of a backlog in audited statements; the council proposed a 50% toll reduction and government said it will review the numbers. Legal Fight Over Mahdia Fire: The State filed its defence in the Mahdia Secondary School dorm fire civil case, denying negligence and blaming a third-party arson act. Crime & Infrastructure Security: Police arrested a scrap metal dealer after a copper cable theft from the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge; investigators say the stolen cable was sold for GY$15,000. Energy/Trade Context: Reports highlight how global oil importers are adapting to longer, safer trade routes as disruptions in key chokepoints reshape supply lines. Regional Business & Development: President Ali outlined further infrastructure and agro-investment plans for Linden and Region 10 during Cabinet outreach. Maritime Safety Watch: The M/V Barima Commission of Inquiry formally opened to the public for submissions ahead of later-month hearings, while salvage updates remain a question.

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Aug. 20, 2026

Guyana to host cruise master class at SOTIC 2026

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Aug. 24, 2026

Drill pipe market seen reaching $6.16 billion by 2035

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Aug. 21, 2026

Caribbean Energy Week returns to Guyana in July 2027

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Sep. 2, 2026

CTO to launch Future Leaders Forum at SOTIC 2026

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Aug. 24, 2026

Drill Pipe Market Projected to Reach USD 6.16 Billion by 2035, Growing at 4.9% CAGR

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Air Starter Market Projected to Reach USD 726.50 Million by 2035, Growing at 5.02% CAGR

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Caribbean Energy Week 2027 Set for July 13–15 in Guyana as Regional Energy Investment Accelerates

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SOTIC 2026 to Feature Cruise Master Class as Guyana Advances Cruise Tourism Ambitions

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