AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPolice Dispute: Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed says police searched and damaged his vehicle after it was clamped in Parika; police say the action was part of a dangerous-driving investigation. Public Finances: The Bank of Guyana reports the first-half government deficit nearly tripled to $105.6 billion, while credit to agriculture, manufacturing and mining fell. Agriculture: President Irfaan Ali says Republic Bank will reserve funds for farm loans as government negotiates preferential rates with commercial banks. Trafficking Response: Guyana retained Tier 1 status for a tenth year, but the latest report recorded fewer investigations and a steep drop in victims referred to care. Constitutional Reform: The Reform Commission has received only about 20 public submissions, Attorney General Anil Nandlall says. Accountability: Ali declined to say whether he would consider a pardon for Daniel Seeram, who is awaiting sentencing for assaulting his ex-wife. Political Legacy: Eusi Kwayana, veteran politician and WPA co-founder, has died at 101. Oil Oversight: The IMF has urged tighter oversight of oil spending and completion of outstanding audits.
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