AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEducation Tech: Guyana’s Ministry of Education launched a fully online CAPE 6th Form application portal, replacing paper forms and letting students submit documents and track status digitally. Higher Ed Governance: The University of Guyana named a Transitional Management Team after Vice-Chancellor Paloma Mohamed-Martin’s term ended July 31, with Professor Stafford Griffith leading day-to-day operations until a new VC is appointed. Maritime Safety & Accountability: President Irfaan Ali swore in a five-member international Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima disaster, promising administrative, technical, financial and logistical support as the panel investigates causes and reforms; controversy continues over media access at the swearing-in. Infrastructure & Aviation: Eight bids were received for municipal airports at Lethem and Rose Hall, plus rehabilitation of hinterland coastal airstrips, with major contractor bids coming from China and India. Energy & Industry: ExxonMobil reported second-quarter 2026 results, missing profit estimates despite strong earnings, while Guyana-linked mining deal news saw G Mining Ventures and G2 Goldfields complete a US$2.2B consolidation.
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