AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoCPL Spotlight: Imran Tahir made history for Guyana Amazon Warriors, becoming the oldest player to take a T20 five-wicket haul (5-17) as Warriors beat St Lucia Kings by four wickets at Providence; Quentin Sampson’s 37* off 11 sealed the chase and kept Guyana on top of the league. Regional Cricket Boost: Cricket West Indies appointed New Zealand batting coach Bob Carter as batting consultant on a one-year deal, with a tour starting soon that includes Guyana, aiming to lift batting standards across men’s, women’s and age-group cricket. Guyana-UK Trade & Finance: UK Export Finance says it can support Guyanese private sector imports of non-oil products, with up to £3 billion available, as UK-Guyana trade hits over £2.2B for Q1 2026. Diplomacy in the Gulf: President Ali’s Qatar visit continues with a MoU to expand cooperation in agriculture and technology, while both sides frame ties as moving from friendship to partnership. Education Access: Guyana broke ground for the Caribbean’s fourth Council of Legal Education law school at the University of Guyana’s Turkeyen campus. Public Safety & Crime: Police arrested several people after a late-night Kitty car wash disturbance, with the GPF and EPA pushing noise-rule enforcement. Business Hit by Fire: Regent Household Electronics on Regent Street was gutted by a major fire, with firefighters containing flames to the building. Energy Watch: Brent crude pushed above $100 amid Middle East tensions, raising cost pressure concerns for the region.
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