AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoJudicial Resourcing & Independence: PM Mark Phillips swore in six new magistrates and five commissioners of title, saying the judiciary is “never been more resourced” and that the executive “does not control the judiciary,” while also highlighting upgrades to court infrastructure and e-litigation support. UNESCO Biodiversity Roadmap: UNESCO sent a sciences specialist mission to advance Guyana’s first UNESCO Man and the Biosphere biosphere reserve, building capacity for the nomination dossier with agencies, Iwokrama, and the University of Guyana. Financial Crime Cooperation: AG Anil Nandlall opened ARIN-CARIB, pushing stronger asset recovery and regional coordination to strip criminals of proceeds across borders. Power Grid Engineering: GPL says HDD river-crossing work for grid modernisation is moving fast, with the first bore expected in about 14 days and PE pipe deliveries already in. Transport & Infrastructure Spend: CJIA gets a major boost with $3.6B for Taxiway Charlie and the main runway rehab, while Buxton gets a $388M new market and Cummings Lodge is set to link to Aubrey Barker Highway via upgraded reinforced-concrete roads. Digital Transformation: Google met Guyana’s Housing Ministry on AI and cloud tools to streamline workflows and strengthen secure digital services. Oil Market Watch: A new analysis says the Hormuz shock was cushioned, but buffers are running low—raising stakes for future maritime and energy disruptions. Youth STEM Push: STEMGuyana is seeking funding for a robotics team headed to the 2026 FIRST Global Challenge in Korea.
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