Cabinet still to decide on new board for power company

The recommendations put forth by the Public Infrastructure Ministry as it relates to the Guyana Power and Light’s Board of Directors are still with cabinet and awaiting approval.

Since September, a new board had been promised to the management of the state company. Chief Executive Officer at the time, Bharat Dindyal had told Stabroek News that the board’s life had officially expired in July.

Minister of Public Infrastructure David Patterson had subsequently told this newspaper that the new board while awaiting cabinet approval would be charged with the task of advertising and hiring a new CEO as Dindyal was let go after