AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCPL Playoffs: Jamaica Kingsmen booked the CPL 2026 final by chasing 207 to beat Guyana Amazon Warriors by five wickets in Qualifier 2, with Rovman Powell smashing 40* off 17 and sharing Player of the Match with Shimron Hetmyer, whose 102* went in vain. UN Politics: In the UN Security Council’s third straw poll for the next secretary-general, Rebeca Grynspan edged ahead of Guyana’s Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, but neither has a clear breakthrough, keeping the door open for other candidates. Elections Trial: A forensic auditor told the court that Region Four vote figures in the 2020 elections showed major variances between certified Statements of Poll and Form 24 declarations, feeding the fraud case. Deportations & Transparency: APNU MP Terrence Campbell renewed calls for public disclosure over third-country nationals accepted from the US, warning “if you’re not good for the United States, you’re not good for Guyana.” Local Government: Minister Priya Manickchand broke ground on a modern New Amsterdam Market, with $1.03B in investment and plans for hundreds of vendors. Aviation Safety: GCAA confirmed repeated runway-incursion warnings after a Trans Guyana Airways aircraft ran off the Mabaruma runway following an animal incursion. Defamation Ruling: High Court ordered former health minister Dr Leslie Ramsammy to pay journalist Enrico Woolford $5M and publish an apology and retraction.
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