AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAviation & Education: Caribbean Airlines marked its sustainability programme milestone by partnering with Guyana’s Tourism Authority to run a Career Caravan at four East Coast and East Bank Demerara secondary schools, introducing Forms Three to Five students to aviation and tourism careers. Bilateral Trade & Energy: Suriname President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons met Dominican leaders in Santo Domingo, pushing deeper cooperation in renewable energy, agriculture, tourism, and parliamentary exchange, including visa-free entry for Dominicans with valid US/Schengen visas. Air Infrastructure (Suriname-linked region): Three firms bid for the Cheddi Jagan International Airport air traffic control tower in Guyana, with one Guyanese-Chinese joint venture at GY$3.9bn and other bids in US dollars—aimed at easing aircraft parking constraints. Clean Energy for Fisheries: The STAR-Fish project (CAD4.324m) is scaling clean energy interventions for Caribbean fisheries, including cold storage and low-carbon certification support, with Suriname among participating countries. Mining & Logistics: Universal Africa Lines delivered generators to Guyana’s Oko West private dock via a landing craft operation under its Caribbean Shuttle service, targeting remote mining sites. Oil & Offshore Development: ExxonMobil filed for environmental approval to develop the Haimara gas discovery offshore Guyana using a super-sized FPSO, potentially also covering Bluefin and Hatchetfish. Climate Risk (Curaçao/Sint Maarten): The central bank warned that climate change could destabilize inflation, financial systems, and critical infrastructure, urging stronger national adaptation plans.
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