AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMV Barima Salvage: Government says Expressions of Interest for specialised marine salvage contractors are now in, with bids to be evaluated before a contractor is invited to negotiate—vessel lying about 13–15 metres deep after the July 18 sinking. Power Supply Under El Niño: PM Mark Phillips and Public Utilities Minister Deodat Indar report a record electricity demand peak of 242.64MW, with forecasts of ~266MW by Aug–Oct, while officials warn blackouts may continue until lines and substations are fixed and the Gas-to-Energy project ramps up. CCJ Crisis: CCJ President Winston Anderson rejects “panel fixing” and influence claims, while the wider fallout over leaked internal correspondence keeps growing across the region. Land Regularisation Push: Nandlall and Labour Minister Keoma Griffith convene a coordination team to advance regularisation in multiple communities, aiming to conclude investigations by end of August and move toward transports/certificates of title. Healthcare Access: Dialysis services begin at Lima Regional Hospital for Essequibo Coast patients, reducing the need to travel. Security & Drugs: CANU destroys 1,243kg of narcotics worth about G$429.8M. Local Governance & Works: Ramraj orders an assessment of the stalled Hague Back Road project after complaints, citing unacceptable delays. Sports: Guyana Amazon Warriors start CPL with a six-wicket win over Jamaica Kingsmen.
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