AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRupununi Massacre: A new report revisits the 1960s-era “Rupununi Rebellion” crackdown—Wapishana, Iokono and Makushi communities were met with flamethrowers and mass killings, a tragedy long “almost unnoticed.” Infrastructure Moves: The Ministry of Public Works is seeking bids to relocate a section of the old Demerara Harbour Bridge toward the Sandhills–Timehri crossing, with tenders opening June 24. Skills for Aviation: Fifteen students graduated from the first BIT Aircraft Maintenance Foundation Skills programme at Ogle, a push to grow local aviation maintenance talent. Oil Supply Chain: ExxonMobil expanded Stabroek line-pipe orders with Vallourec—145+ km of coated pipe for Hammerhead and Longtail, including Proxxima insulation. Energy Project Scrutiny: UG engineering students toured the controversial Wales Gas-to-Energy site led by Winston Brassington, as critics renew calls over costs and transparency. Digital Finance: Guyana’s real-time payments push continues—FASTA is set for June 2 and links to India’s UPI are in motion.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.