AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVigilance Unrest & Protest: Tensions flared in Vigilance, East Coast Demerara after police arrested relatives of US-sanctioned businessman Mark Cromwell over the disappearance of two Surinamese men; roads were blocked, a truck was set ablaze, and gunshots were reported as officers tried to carry out a search. Aviation Safety & CJIA Hub Talks: Guyana hosted an international aviation safety forum in Liliendaal, while President Ali said the government is ready to finalise negotiations with major airlines to use CJIA Terminal 2 as a global hub—plus plans to build an aviation training centre. Regional Trade & Port Sustainability: Caribbean port leaders returned from a Europe study visit focused on cleaner, more resilient and competitive port operations, feeding into a CSA–IDB sustainability report. Suriname Business Tech Upgrade: State operator Telesur partnered with Cerillion to upgrade its business and operational support software, aiming to speed product launches and improve back-office efficiency. Suriname Mining Push: Critical Resources secured a 90% stake in Suriname’s Greenstars gold project and its Saramacca satellite deposit, adding to its recent Gonini move. Cross-Border Transport Watch: The Guyana–Suriname MV Canawaima ferry faced disruption concerns due to technical issues, though later reporting said it was re-inspected and cleared to sail.
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