AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPolice Accountability: Deputy Police Commissioner Fazil Karimbaksh has been sent on leave while allegations of rape and threatening behaviour are investigated. The complainant, a police inspector, was transferred from SOCU; the Force has not named the investigating team. MV Barima Inquiry: BK International won a G$1.034 billion contract to salvage the wreck, renewing questions about transparency as bereaved families and Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed voice distrust. Inquiry chair Justice Godfrey Smith says the commission will follow the law and evidence. Community Consultation: Meadowbrook Gardens residents want transmission-line work halted, saying it resumed despite assurances and without answers about the route’s safety or alternatives. Regional Policy: President Irfaan Ali urged Caribbean governments to expand tourism investment and make visa processing faster and digital. Amerindian Affairs Minister Sarah Browne-Shadeek said Indigenous communities must lead decisions about tourism development. Extractive Governance: Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat has taken up Guyana’s seat on the EITI board, representing Latin America and the Caribbean through 2029.
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