AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoReparations Debate: President Irfaan Ali says reparations should mean development support, debt relief and affordable financing—not “payback” or charity. Ahead of King Charles’s visit, he called for a formal apology and a broader discussion of slavery’s lasting effects. MV Barima Inquiry: A Guyana Civil Aviation Authority official told the inquiry that early survivor and passenger figures in an operational log came from media reports, and later updates were never added—renewing questions about coordination and public information after the disaster. Access to Information: The High Court found the Commissioner of Information failed to process three requests under the law and was deemed to have refused access, a ruling with implications for government transparency. Public Service Talks: The GPSU has put members on alert for possible industrial action over delayed wage negotiations, but has set no strike date; the union is expected to meet the ministry on October 27. Local Content: Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat says businesses must not use the Local Content Act to justify poor service or high prices, urging local firms to compete on quality.
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