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Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Robeson Benn, M.P. and Permanent Secretary Mr. Andre Ally attended the official launch of the International Building Expo 2023

Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Robeson Benn, M.P. and Permanent Secretary Mr. Andre Ally joined H.E President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues, as well as several Cabinet Members, members of the Diplomatic Corp, …

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The National Community Policing Group received fifteen bicycles courtesy of Mr. Radu-Bogdan Cristea, General Manager of Carnival Casino

The Honourable Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. Robeson Benn, on Wednesday August 23, 2023, received fifteen (15) bicycles for the National Community Policing Group (CPG), courtesy of Mr. Radu-Bogdan Cristea, the General Manager of Carnival Casino. The small handing-over ceremony was done in the Ministry of Home Affairs compound. The bicycles represent a significant contribution …

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Minister Benn Pays Homage to the Late Dr. Roger Luncheon

Honourable Minister Mr. Robeson Benn, M.P joined H.E President Mohamed Irfaan Ali, Prime Minister Hon. Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips, fellow Cabinet Members, members of the Joint Services, members of the Diplomatic Corps, family members, comrades and friends to pay homage to the late Dr. Roger Luncheon. Minister Benn and Permanent Secretary Mr. Andre Ally extend …

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Press Statement – Message on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

Ministry of Home Affairs Ministerial Task Force on Trafficking in Persons Press Statement July 30th, 2023   Message on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons   Freedom is a state that each law-abiding human being desires and has the right to. Human beings should be free to improve their economic livelihood and build families in …

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CANU Destroys 1009kg of Local and Foreign Marijuana

The Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Saturday, July 29th, 2023, destroyed 1009 kgs of local and foreign marijuana with a street value of approximately 2.5 million USD, equivalent to half a billion Guyana dollars. The destruction exercise occurred at the former Ministry of Housing tarmac, Homestretch Avenue. The cases where the narcotics were kept …

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Tony’s Auto Spares Donates Vehicle to Lethem Fire Station

Representatives of Tony’s Auto Spares, Subrina Bhagwandin and Jason Ramcharan on July 27, 2023, donated a Toyota Hilux worth approximately G$14M to the Lethem Fire Station. The donation was received by the Honourable Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. Robeson Benn and was handed over to the Chief Fire Officer (ag), Mr. Gregory Wickham. This double-cab …

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The closing ceremony of the Exercise Tradewinds 2023 (TW2023)

The Honourable Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. Robeson Benn on Thursday, July 27, 2023 attended the closing ceremony of the Exercise Tradewinds 2023 (TW2023), which was held at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara. Over 1500 soldiers from 21 allied and partner countries participated in the annual US Southern Command-sponsored exercise Tradewinds …

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The launch of the ‘Respect the Road’ road safety campaign

The Honourable Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, give the feature address at the launch of the ‘Respect the Road’ road safety campaign, which is being held under the theme ‘Slow Down. Drive Cautiously.’ The launch is being held at the Police Officers’ Mess Annex. It is in collaboration with the Ministry of Home Affairs, …

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