AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOil Sector Skills & Local Content: ExxonMobil says a major industrial baseline study on labour shortages in Guyana’s oil and gas sector will be completed before year-end, aiming to map workforce capacity, training needs, and demand across oil and beyond. Local Economy Tracking: ExxonMobil will also launch an In-Country Value system to measure how much local content earnings are actually retained and reinvested in Guyana. Workplace Safety & Wellbeing: Labour Minister Keoma Griffith reports over 6,000 workplace inspections reaching 27,000 workers, and urges a stronger safety culture that includes psychosocial health, not just physical risk. Domestic Violence Sentencing: The Demerara High Court sentenced “Iswe” to 25 years without parole for the murder of his girlfriend, highlighting failures to seek medical help and the harm of intimate partner violence. Public Health & Mosquito Control: A travel-related dengue case was detected on Oʻahu in a visitor; officials say local transmission risk is low but urge removing standing water. Waste Management for Health: UNDP-backed work begins on a National Solid Waste Management Strategic Plan, stressing links to public health, climate resilience, and quality of life. Road Safety: A 61-year-old unregistered electric cycle rider died after a crash on Craig Public Road; police say investigations continue.
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