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Uncovering gaps in Guyana’s digital capacity is the focus of a recently-launched collaborative National Digital Readiness (DRA) Assessment survey aimed at advancing the country’s digital agenda. The desired outcomes of the study are “enhanced transparency, reduced bureaucratic delays, streamlined operations, and improved access to e-government services,” as well as contributing to “current investments in digital infrastructure development and capacity building,” ...

El Dorado Offshore (EDO), Noble Corporation and MATPAL Marine Institute on Monday announced the launch of applications for the Noble Marine Cadet Program. This initiative represents a shared commitment to equipping young Guyanese with the skills, experience, and mentorship needed to excel in Guyana’s burgeoning energy sector. Through the Noble Marine Cadet Program, aspiring Deck Cadets and Engineering Cadets are ...

By Dr Randy Persaud, Professor Emeritus, American University, Washington, D.C. Some fifteen years ago, I was party to a friendly debate on the path forward for Guyana, with a focus on its international affairs. We had the great privilege of having then President Bharrat Jagdeo at our table. If you know him well, you know that he is a keen ...