AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCaricom Summit Logistics: Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s arrival at the 51st Caricom Heads of Government meeting in St Lucia was delayed by “logistical issues,” so she missed the usual leaders’ line-up on stage; Minister Nicholas Morris says she still arrived before Dr Terrance Drew’s opening address, and Jearlean John will act as PM while Persad-Bissessar is away. Corentyne Bridge Row: Guyana and Suriname are locked in a fresh dispute over the planned $236 million Corentyne River Bridge, with President Irfaan Ali insisting he received no official notice of Suriname’s plan to fund and own it alone, while Suriname counters that the intention was communicated to Ali during multiple high-level talks, including a May 15 virtual meeting—Guyana’s foreign minister Hugh Todd now says that May 15 call was only about disaster relief and did not cover bridge financing. Local Wildlife Spotlight: Drusillas Park reports a rare saki monkey birth—an infant born May 17 to first-time parents Twiggy and Pires—now marking a four-generation family line at the Sussex zoo.
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