AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAviation & AI: President Irfaan Ali says Guyana is seeking a major airline partner to use CJIA Terminal 2 as a global hub, while urging ICAO/EASA to put AI at the centre of aviation safety planning and equity. Digital Health: CARICOM health ministers, with PAHO, IDB and the World Bank, move to advance a regional digital health strategy covering care delivery, surveillance and evidence-based decisions. STEM & Skills: The Ministry of Education commissions a new AutoCAD lab at New Amsterdam Secondary, expanding TVET with practical digital design training; GCOPD also launches Phase 7 of Inclusive Innovators with STEM and life skills clubs for children with disabilities, supported by ExxonMobil. Energy & Power Reliability: GPL presses contractors on electricity project deadlines amid repeated outages. Crime-Finance Courts: Attorney General Nandlall warns courts to expect more applications to freeze, detain and forfeit criminal assets. Sustainable Tourism: Guyana hits 60% compliance on Green Destinations’ Good Travel Seal criteria, with 10 businesses certified and a push to improve visitor experience. MV Barima Update: The COI is set to begin in early October as families protest delays and legal challenges continue. UN Diplomacy: Security Council straw polls show UN secretary-general race still wide open, with Guyana’s Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett among leading contenders.
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