AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoImmigration Modernisation: Guyana’s online passport application and appointment system goes live today (June 15), letting citizens apply from home and book a processing visit time, with processing said to be down to three working days (and faster for expedited cases). Housing Fraud Probe: The Housing Ministry says it has engaged INTERPOL and the FBI to locate contractor Omar Malik of DreamVu Homes, accused of taking millions in advance payments for Young Professional Homes while leaving projects incomplete. Domestic Violence Allegations: WIN MP Deon LaCruz denies domestic violence and child abuse claims after his arrest; he says the allegations were fabricated and politically motivated, while police say a report was lodged and he was placed on bail. Arms Case Update: Businessman Randy Jagdeo turned himself in after wanted bulletins over a bust involving 23 AK-47 rifles; police say accomplice Orlando Gabriel remains at large. Regional Food Security: Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha says the CARICOM-linked Regional Food Hub at Yarrowkabra is about 50% complete and on track for year-end completion, with cold storage and systems to follow. UN Diplomacy: President Irfaan Ali announced Guyana will nominate Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett for UN Secretary-General. Water Sector: GWI will spend about $251M to drill new wells at Garden of Eden and Houston.
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