AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCorentyne Bridge Diplomatic Rift: Suriname President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons says Guyana was told as far back as February that Paramaribo would finance the Corentyne River Bridge “go-it-alone,” while Guyana’s Irfaan Ali says he’s waiting for formal correspondence before responding. CARICOM Reparations Push: The CARICOM Reparations Commission will visit the UK from 13–16 July to build partnerships for public education and civil society engagement on reparatory justice. CARICOM Cuba Aid Cleared: CARICOM’s humanitarian package for Cuba has finally been cleared after repeated sanctions-related banking hurdles, with supplies including baby formula, non-perishables, medical items, and solar equipment. Trade & Investment Convention VAT Pressure: Trinidad and Tobago manufacturers are urging urgent action on a VAT refund backlog, warning delayed payments are limiting reinvestment and jobs. Suriname Offshore Oil Bids: Staatsolie says it received two new bids for offshore blocks in Suriname’s open-door offering, with competing proposals due by 4 October 2026. Early Childhood Screen Rules: Guyana’s human services minister says children under two should have no screen time, recommending up to two hours per week only as they get older.
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