AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoPensioners’ Grant Delay: The $20,000 transportation support for Old Age Pensioners is still awaiting approval before distribution, with officials saying it’s “imminent” but not yet dated. Digital ID Push: Over 21,000 Guyanese have enrolled for E-ID cards, with about 75% already issued, as the government targets 200,000 enrolments by year-end. Labour Leadership Change: Former GAWU General Secretary Aslim Singh has been appointed Chief Labour Officer, with GAWU naming Porandatt Narine as its new General Secretary. Police Accountability Probe: The OPR is investigating an alleged interference by a senior officer in an anti-crime operation, raising fresh questions about command discipline. Border Court Watch: Guyana says it’s more confident than ever the ICJ will uphold the 1899 Essequibo award after oral hearings ended, while Venezuela continues to reject the Court’s authority. Public Safety: Police are investigating the execution-style killing of a Cuban national in Queenstown, and a separate report shows more than 1,200 rape cases were filed in Guyana over five years.
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