AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoEducation Upgrade: A $177M new wing was commissioned at Yarrowkabra Primary, adding eight classrooms plus canteen, staff office and an SEND room to ease overcrowding for about 200 Grades 4–6 pupils. Sugar Reform: President Ali says GuySuCo must improve accountability and hit production targets as mechanisation expands to tackle labour shortages and secure the sugar industry’s future. Arts & Culture: The National Cultural Centre is set for major restoration and modernisation this year, with upgrades to dressing rooms and public washrooms, while design and procurement move ahead. Media & AI: Guyana will host the Caribbean Broadcasting Union’s AGM and Media Awards in August, with leaders urging broadcasters to embrace AI responsibly. Sports Development: GBF appoints international coach Alan Walls as Head Coach for the Men’s national team ahead of the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers; plus GCC Elite and Pepsi Hikers win the Diamond Jubilee Hockey Cup finals. Community & Youth: UG’s Turkeyen campus hosted a Dragon Boat Festival food and culture fair with Chinese Embassy support. Local Spotlight: Amaya Mohamed gears up for her karting debut at the Need for Speed Karting Championship. Sports Tourism: VI’s Nagico & Interpath Junior Caribbean Squash Championships return July 10–16, with Guyana among the teams.
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