AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoUS-Guyana Migration Pact: Opposition MPs and GHRA are pressing for full disclosure after Guyana agreed to temporarily accept up to 144 vetted, skilled, non-criminal third-country deportees from the US, with early arrivals already reported; critics warn of added pressure on health, electricity and security, while the government says it retains discretion and IOM covers costs. Extradition Court Drama: In Azruddin Mohamed’s extradition case, Special Branch head Prem Narine told the court he considers Mohamed a threat to national security, as the matter continues with adjournments and defence challenges. Power Grid Strain: GPL says recent outages are worsened by peak demand and distribution weaknesses, urging customers not to overload fuses and to set AC around 25°C; it also admits the grid is struggling to handle rising loads. Local Governance & Housing: The Housing Ministry invites expressions of interest for 400 sq ft one-bedroom social housing units, while CH&PA also moves toward townhouses at Ogle and Silica City for young professionals. Maritime Justice: The MV Barima murder case against the captain and two senior crew members was adjourned again, with paper committal set for November 16. Diplomacy: President Ali begins a Qatar state visit focused on investment and energy cooperation. Education Month: Education Month 2026 kicks off with a Georgetown “Steps for Education” walk. Sports: Guyana Amazon Warriors sign Miraz as a CPL replacement and set up a key CPL clash at Providence.
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