AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAir Connectivity for CPL: Suriname Airways made its maiden flight to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, serving as the dedicated aircraft for the 2026 Caribbean Premier League under a wet-lease arrangement tied to Mile High Travels—an “always-on” tourism push and a step toward wider Central and South America charter links. MV Barima Aftermath: The Barima ferry capsizing off Guyana’s Essequibo Coast remains mired in controversy, with reporting alleging the Guyanese government “quietly invited” a Dutch salvage firm before issuing an official tender, raising fresh questions as families seek answers. Human Trafficking Push: Suriname’s ambassador Marlon Mohamed-Hoesein urged stronger regional cooperation at the OAS, warning that weak maritime borders and fast-moving digital economies are helping traffickers exploit legal gaps. Suriname Offshore Progress: Italian contractor Saipem has started operations in Suriname for the offshore GranMorgu project, supporting TotalEnergies/APA/Staatsolie’s first large-scale deepwater development expected to begin in 2028. Regional Sports: The GBA confirmed Suriname will send teams to the 2026 Caribbean Schoolboys and Juniors Boxing Championships in Guyana, set for August 20–22.
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