AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUN Leadership Race: Guyana has officially nominated Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett for UN Secretary-General, joining a growing field of six candidates as the world prepares for António Guterres’ exit at end-2026. Essequibo Standoff: Venezuela’s President in Charge says Caracas will not recognize any ICJ ruling on the Essequibo dispute, citing the Geneva Agreement and the 2023 consultative referendum. Power & Growth: GPL says Bartica will get an extra 2.2MW by end of July, boosting reliability and reserve capacity, with solar also supporting the energy mix. Justice & Security: A Berbice AK-47 suspect, Stephen Rajah, was granted $1M bail as police continue a wider weapons probe. Digital Services: Immigration begins online passport applications and appointment scheduling on June 15 to cut waiting times and improve access nationwide. Sports (Primary Schools): Saint Thomas More and St. Therese Primary advanced in Windball Cricket and Future Warriors Tapeball, setting up finals and zone title clashes. Community & Economy: Finance Minister says over 420,000 cash grants have been processed to date, while the CDB flags Guyana’s strong 2025 growth but warns of fiscal pressures.
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