AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMaritime Disruption: Panama Canal cuts daily vessel limits to 34 (dropping to 32 on Sept 15) as El Niño lowers rainfall and water levels, adding pressure to global shipping routes. Guyana Infrastructure & Safety: Police are investigating the theft of about 90 feet of 4/350 KCMIL copper cable from the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge, leaving LED lights powerless; CCTV is being reviewed. Ferry Probe Moves Ahead: The MV Barima Commission of Inquiry has visited the sinking site and is preparing for public hearings at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, while inviting the public to submit information. Digital Divide Push: President Ali urges telecom providers to invest more in hinterland connectivity, citing poor service even along major roads. Elderly Care Funding: Government received 32 bids for a $1.5B elderly assisted living facility at Enmore, with bids ranging from $1.2B to $3.1B. Private-Sector Tech Finance: Pas Cargo Guyana signs the first IDB Lab loan to a Guyanese private company, boosting access to innovation financing. Health Watch: Hawaii wastewater tested positive for dengue virus, with officials noting travel-linked cases and mosquito transmission risks.
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