AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCARICOM & Tax Tech: CARICOM tax administrators and revenue experts will meet in Georgetown for COTA’s 27th General Assembly and Technical Conference (27–31 July), with Guyana’s GRA hosting under the theme “Future-Ready CARICOM Tax Administration” focused on smart, data-driven and AI-enabled revenue systems. Judiciary & Appointments: Prime Minister Mark Phillips says the executive has no control over judicial appointments or how courts function, while new magistrates and Commissioners of Titles were sworn in at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. CXC Exam Shake-up: CXC is adjusting School-Based Assessment for most non-practical subjects from 2027, replacing the traditional SBA with Paper 032 in exam conditions to protect academic integrity amid AI use. Cricket Spotlight: New Zealand’s spinners again exposed West Indies’ batting as they won the 3rd ODI at Providence to take a 2–1 series lead, with the next match heading to Barbados. Local Sports & Community: RHTYSC launched its 23rd annual Youth Review magazine, and Trinchloro Bleach renewed support for the Lotto/Let’sBet One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast with a bigger prize structure. Travel Disruption: British Airways cancelled the Saint Lucia–Guyana flight after a mechanical issue, leaving passengers stranded overnight. Football Moment: Florent Malouda rolled back the years in an exhibition match in Guyana, scoring in a French Guiana Veterans win.
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