AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSports & Infrastructure: Brian Lara and Shiv Chanderpaul headline the grand opening of the brand-new Anna Regina Stadium in Essequibo, with President Irfaan Ali and Culture Minister Charles Ramlson Jr. set to feature in the inaugural T20 match. Livestock & Rural Jobs: Guyana’s Black Belly Sheep Project has expanded from 1,000 sheep in 2022 to over 5,000 animals, supporting 450+ farmers and boosting incomes through improved genetics and crossbreeding. Regional Energy & Diplomacy: Guyana will launch Caribbean Energy Week 2027 on July 20 at the Guyana Marriott, positioning the country as a regional energy hub and spotlighting upstream, LNG and infrastructure priorities. Power & Cost Pressure: Opposition leader David Patterson warns a new two-year Karpowership extension could cost taxpayers about G$12.37B, arguing it signals further delays for the Wales Gas-to-Energy project. Mining & Policy: Parliament’s EITI seat for Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat strengthens Guyana’s transparency push ahead of its 2026 EITI Validation. Land & Digitisation: President Ali says the Lands and Surveys Commission will be fully digitised under a four-year, $100M plan to speed up land administration for housing and agriculture. Aviation & Connectivity: Guyana’s Terminal 2 design at CJIA is now set to be a three-storey facility, with completion targeted before end-2028.
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