AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPolitics & Society: A new commentary warns that racial conflict is increasingly shaping politics in Trinidad and Tobago, with parties leaning on “divide and rule” tactics as economic and social pressure mounts. Sports: Jamaica will host the inaugural Special Olympics Caribbean Beach Games in November (Nov 18–22) in Montego Bay, with about 2,000 athletes and teams including Suriname. Regional Boxing: Guyana’s second Caribbean Boxing Championship is set for Sept 12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, building on the first event in January. Maritime & Safety: Fresh reporting on the MV Barima disaster raises questions about Guyana’s handling of salvage plans, alleging a Dutch firm was quietly invited before an official tender process. Human Trafficking: Suriname’s ambassador urged stronger regional cooperation at the OAS, warning that weak maritime borders and digital gaps are helping traffickers exploit the Caribbean. Oil & Industry: Saipem has started operations in Suriname for the offshore GranMorgu project, with first start-up expected in 2028. Mining: Founders Metals says drilling at its Antino Gold Project in southeastern Suriname returned 28.0m of 14.27 g/t gold at Upper Antino. Justice Cooperation: Curaçao and Suriname signed an addendum to deploy four Surinamese correctional officers to a youth detention facility in Curaçao for three months.
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