AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEducation Tech & Youth Achievement: Guyana’s NGSA 2026 results are out, with 20 pupils tying for the top spot at a perfect 484.52 standardised score—an historic first—while pass rates improved across English, Social Studies, Science and Mathematics, reflecting years of targeted education investment and tighter marking quality checks. Water Safety & Accountability: Former EPA head Dr. Vincent Adams is calling GWI’s response to a 2025 PUC water-quality report “irresponsible” and “dangerous,” arguing GWI downplayed measurements and misled the public about safety. Standards & Measurement: GNBS begins verification of tint and sound level meters from Monday, supporting enforcement under the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Regulations and EPA noise rules. University Leadership Pipeline: The University of Guyana has shortlisted five candidates for Vice-Chancellor after 27 applications, with interviews and public lectures next. Infrastructure & Engineering Works: Repairs will start Monday on a deteriorating section of Rupert Craig Highway (Ogle to University of Guyana Road) with works scheduled outside peak hours. Regional Tech-Policy & Trade: CARICOM leaders meet in St. Lucia, while Guyana pushes for stronger international tech transfer support and specialised policing training.
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