AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRoad Safety & Violence: A porter, Isaiah Malachi Williams, died after a motor canter crashed into a bridge along the Long Creek Public Road (Linden/Soesdyke Highway), while a Helena businessman was injured after a loaded firearm discharged on Unity Old Road; police are also hunting a lone suspect after a home invasion at Zeelugt, where 7-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed was found with his throat slit and his 72-year-old great-grandmother was stabbed (stable), and Linden man Johnathan De Souza was charged with murder of 23-year-old labourer Wayne Tevin Wilson. Child Protection Online: Government launched a national consultation to draft stronger protections for children online, looking at models like Australia’s under-16 limits and the UK’s Online Safety Act. Health Systems & Care: GPHC says it has invested about $85.2B over five years, improving access to advanced services and citing progress on maternal outcomes. Healthy Food Policy: PAHO and partners reviewed slow progress on NCD prevention in the Caribbean, with healthy food policy framed through WHO “Best Buys.” Medical Innovation: SS Innovations announced the world’s longest-distance robotic cardiac telesurgery between Guyana and India. Local Health Infrastructure: Govt says Kamarang Hospital construction will proceed on 10 acres after community objections. Public Debate: Opposition MPs and AG discussions continue over moving to restore unlimited benefits for former presidents.
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