AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCPL Playoffs: Rovman Powell’s unbeaten 40 off 17 powered Jamaica Kingsmen to a five-wicket Qualifier 2 win over Guyana Amazon Warriors, sending them to the final; Shimron Hetmyer’s 102* still couldn’t lift the Warriors. Judiciary & U.S. Visas: Questions are mounting after reports that High Court Judge Gino Persaud was told his U.S. visa was “under review” while travelling to Jamaica, with legal and public scrutiny focused on what that means and who initiated it. Oil Money Scrutiny: New reporting challenges how Guyana’s oil revenues are being projected and accounted for, including disputes over Brent pricing assumptions and first-half 2026 figures. Deportees Funding: The U.S. reportedly paid Guyana US$7.74M to support third-country deportees’ resettlement and reintegration, as President Ali pushes back on criticism over secrecy and costs. Local Development: Work begins on a $1.029B New Amsterdam Market reconstruction, with phased construction meant to keep vendors operating. Mining Enforcement: Authorities seized two dredges and gold after dismantling an illegal Puruni River operation; three people were escorted as investigations continue. Governance & Finance: Government says it’s tightening oversight of major contracts and project delivery, while the Guyana Development Bank is set to start operations Oct 5. Sports Development: Guyana’s Junior Jaguars are set for FIFA’s inaugural U-15 World Cup Festival in Azerbaijan, with a 14-player squad expected.
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