AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCCJ Integrity Under Fire: Caribbean Court of Justice internal email leaks have triggered fresh calls for reform and renewed debate over judicial independence, with Guyana’s attorney Nigel Hughes warning confidentiality can’t shield serious allegations, while the Guyana Bar Association says it will not comment on the substance. Regional Judiciary Pushback: Heads of judiciary across CARICOM say they’re “grave concerned” about the breach of confidentiality but remain confident in the CCJ’s independence and integrity. Guyana–US Security Boost: President Irfaan Ali and US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau signed an MoU to deepen security cooperation, including counternarcotics and border security, plus a US$2m initiative for air domain awareness and unmanned aerial systems. Energy & Oil Milestone: Guyana crossed the one-billion-barrel production milestone, with output nearing 900,000 bpd and a new FPSO expected to push beyond one million by end-2026. Model Village Plan: Ali unveiled the people-centred Model Village initiative for Suddie, focusing on safer, greener development and mental wellness, with residents shaping the final design. Poultry Supply Intervention: Government will temporarily import about 330,000 lbs of chicken weekly to stabilize supply and prices while local production ramps up. Domestic Airfare Debate: Aviation Operators Association says hinterland airfares reflect real operating costs, including high insurance and aircraft capital repayments, after Ali raised affordability concerns. CCJ Case Fallout: Opposition leader Azruddin Mohamed renewed demands for transparency on ExxonMobil cost recovery and Guyana’s share of profits as the consortium nears full recovery.
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