AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEssequibo Tensions: Guyana has formally demanded Venezuela investigate two shootings on the Cuyuni River that wounded a soldier, urging Caracas to prevent more attacks as the ICJ case nears its final ruling. Oil Spill Fight: Attorney Christopher Ram says there can be “no limit” on oil-spill protection, pushing back after the Court of Appeal overturned an ExxonMobil parent-guarantee order. Anti-Corruption Clash: Opposition MP Ganesh Mahipaul accuses President Ali of “hollow” accountability, pointing to alleged procurement violations tied to pump-station contracts. Data Protection Push: Government says it’s actively establishing a Data Protection Office to enforce the Data Protection Act. Energy & Deals: Guyana and the Dominican Republic signed an agreement to jointly explore the onshore Berbice block, while Wales Gas-to-Energy progress is touted toward first power by end-2026. Local Life: The Guyana Festival returns May 15–17 at the National Stadium.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.