AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPoultry Watch: Suriname says it is too early to declare the bird flu outbreak under control. Inspections and quarantines continue as officials await lab results; one affected poultry company remains closed. Energy Diversification: President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons says oil and gas growth must create jobs, stronger local businesses and activity in sectors such as agriculture, logistics and tourism—not leave the country dependent on extraction. Construction: Work is starting on 350 homes at Reeberg, a Chinese-funded project expected to create jobs and support local construction skills. Maritime Industry: Curaçao is seeking financing for a €105 million shipyard upgrade and Buskabaai redevelopment, with plans to serve offshore and logistics demand from Suriname and Guyana. Community and Concessions: Sarakreek’s chief is urging the government to reclaim concessions, saying forest clearing and access restrictions were imposed without community consent. Rice Shipment: Police say tablets found near seized Guyanese rice were used for pest control, not drugs; authorities are still investigating possible contamination.
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