AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFormer Presidents’ Benefits: Attorney General Anil Nandlall says the Former President’s (Benefits and Other Facilities) Bill will be read in the National Assembly to restore the older, open-ended benefits framework and repeal the APNU+AFC-era caps, arguing all former presidents should receive the same standard package. Child Online Safety: Government has launched a national consultation to draft stronger protections for children online as smartphone and social media use grows, with focus on cyberbullying, harmful content, online exploitation, misinformation, and excessive screen time. Road Safety & Health: A Corentyne crash killed three young people after a speeding car attempted to overtake and collided head-on, with the injured driver later treated; separate commentary warns that rising traffic volumes make collisions more likely even beyond enforcement. NCD Prevention: Overseas Medical Assistance Team head Dr Stephen Carryl urges lifestyle changes to curb diabetes and other non-communicable diseases, stressing nutrition, exercise, rest, hydration, and regular check-ups. Hinterland Health Access: Opposition MP Amanza Walton-Desir sharply criticized a Region Seven “water ambulance” handover, saying it lacks proper lifesaving equipment for real emergencies. Domestic Abuse (Male Victim): A taxi driver alleges severe domestic violence and stalking by his girlfriend, but says he was arrested after posting a video seeking protection, as cybercrime charges proceed.
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