AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRegional Disaster Response: Guyana’s MV Barima ferry tragedy keeps unfolding, with the death toll reported in the tens and dozens still missing after the capsizing off Guyana’s coast; Trinidad and Tobago has deployed air and naval support and divers, while France (from French Guiana) sent specialist divers and medics, and Brazil is expected to add more divers. Investigation & Accountability: Authorities say the captain and another crew member tested positive for marijuana, and a probe is underway into possible causes, including passenger manifest concerns and alleged drug use. Search Continues for Missing Fishermen: Separately, the ST Vincent VII case saw six crew found alive after about a week adrift, but the captain later died after rescue, leaving families pushing for intensified regional help. CARICOM Spotlight: In Georgetown, CARICOM tax leaders and revenue experts are set to gather for the 27th COTA General Assembly and Technical Conference, themed around smart, data-driven and AI-enabled tax administration. Football Watch: Concacaf Nations League draws set groups for League A/B, with Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz and Bermuda among the latest matchups to watch.
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