AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFlood Response: Heavy rain is overwhelming drainage in parts of Georgetown and beyond, with President Ali visiting affected areas as engineers monitor systems and the Civil Defence Commission readies for more downpours; officials say over 200 pumps are already running nationwide, with extra pumps set to be deployed. Surveillance Oversight: Opposition MP Sherod Duncan has tabled a motion pushing for an independent Surveillance Commissioner to oversee state surveillance and biometric tech, after concerns about Safe Country spending and citizens’ privacy rights. Oil Wealth Moves: President Ali says Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund is shifting from just saving to investing abroad in “safe” economies with rule of law—while also stressing no Exxon contract renegotiation. Digital/Transport Boost: Xen Aviation has taken delivery of its first Britten-Norman Islander for regional commuter service, and VNet is powering connectivity for One Guyana T10 events. Health & Policy: A new sex offenders’ registry will be accessible by formal request through the Police Commissioner, not open browsing.
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