The Office of the Prime Minister has announced the appointment of the new Board of Directors of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) by President Dr Irfaan Ali, pursuant to the Broadcast Act No. 17 of 2011.
Board Member, Specialist in Communication and Public Policy, Carlton James
Attorney-at-Law Latchmie Rahamat has been appointed Chairman of the new board.
The other members of the board are: Communication and Public Policy Specialist Carlton James; Attorney-at-Law Sadie Amin; Broadcaster & Radio Frequency Communication Engineer Robert Mohamed; Digital Communications Specialist Jason Abdulla; and Information Technology Specialist Darryl Akeung. The Opposition nominee is yet to be named by Leader of the Opposition, and so is the Head of the Telecommunications Agency (ex-officio).
The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority is the body in Guyana that is legally charged with the responsibility to regulate, monitor, protect, improve and maintain the highest standards of broadcasting in Guyana.
