AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoICJ Spotlight: Guyana’s legal team is pressing its case that Venezuela’s Essequibo claim has no legal basis, arguing disputes must be settled through law and treaties—not unilateral force. Flood Response: President Ali carried out midnight inspections as Georgetown’s drainage system strained under heavy rain plus high tides, with 217 pumps running and more on the way. Region 3 Roads: Ali unveiled an expanded road network to cut daily traffic delays and support 20,000 new house lots by 2030. CARPHA Diagnostics: CARPHA rolled out Molbio rapid testing across 10 countries, boosting fast detection for threats from malaria to TB. Sloth World Fallout (Florida): Florida suspended most sloth imports for 60 days after dozens died tied to the Orlando “Sloth World” operation. Oil & Ports: A US$11.2M dredging contract for the Demerara Channel aims to improve shipping access and port efficiency. Biodiversity Push: SGU joined the Global Biodiversity Alliance, strengthening science-led conservation partnerships. Labour Pressure: CARICOM COHSOD chair Keoma Griffith flagged informality, weak job creation, and labour migration governance gaps across the region.
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