Constructed as part of the new Gas-to-Energy initiative, the 20 million US dollar National Control Centre will monitor and manage Guyana’s power grid once operational. Head of GPL’s Executive Management Committee, Kesh Nandlall, says the utility has also begun expanding technical training programs for its staff to support the new facility.

Nandlall says the new smart facility comprises modern equipment, duplicated rooms, and control

The Chinese Digital Healthcare Seminar has come to a close, marking another concrete step by China and Guyana to embrace the digital transformation of healthcare.

At the closing ceremony, the Ministry of Health revealed just how far the sector has come.

Forty-two Guyanese completed the programme, which is aimed at strengthening human resources development and building capacity in the local health sector.

It forms part of China’s longstanding support for the sector, with a focus

Forensic Accountant Terrence Jaskaran told the court today that he repeatedly checked his work and maintained sole password access to the laptop used to analyse certified Statements of Poll and Form 24 declarations from the 2020 elections.

Jaskaran made the disclosure as his testimony entered a fourth day at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, where Defence Attorney Dr. Dexter Todd intensified his cross-examination over the methodology and handling of the analysis.

Jaskaran said that during the exercis

Forensic accountant Terrence Jaskaran maintained on Wednesday the integrity of his 2021 analysis while under cross-examination in the ongoing 2020 Election Fraud Trial taking place before Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty.

Jaskaran’s 2021 report identified substantial differences between certified Statements of Poll for Region Four and figures declared by GECOM on March 5 and March 13, 2020.

Speaking to reporters, Prosecutor Latchmie Rahamat said Jaskaran’s Facebook posts, which featured prominently

Criminal networks are increasingly operating across borders, using the same transportation routes, financial systems and digital platforms to facilitate illegal activity.

As Guyana hosts the 27th INTERPOL Americas Regional Conference, stronger intelligence gathering and information sharing are emerging as key tools in confronting those networks.

In her address at the opening of the conference, Minister of Home Affairs Oneidge Walrond stressed that effecti

Guyana is looking beyond the immediate value of its oil and gas resources with President Irfaan Ali pointing to Qatar as an example of what can be achieved when energy wealth is used to build a wider economy.

"Qatar is a country that has demonstrated not only leadership but has demonstrated the will and ability to use energy resources in a manner that leads to sustainable, resilient and long-term benefit for the country and its people," he explained.

Ali says Qatar’s experience