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Minister Benn visits Soya and Corn Farms in South Rupununi, Region Nine

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Minister Benn visits Soya and Corn Farms in South Rupununi, Region Nine On May 26, 2023, the Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Robeson Benn, Chief Executive Officer of the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institution, Mr. Jagnarine Singh, Head of the Community Policing Group, Mr. Rishi Das, members of the Community Policing Group and …

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Guyana marks its 57th Anniversary of Independence with a night of prayer and reflection

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Guyana marks its 57th Anniversary of Independence with a night of prayer and reflection. Guyana observed its 57th Independence Anniversary at the Tabatinga Ground, Lethem Region Nine. This year’s anniversary was transformed into an evening of prayer and reflection to honour the nineteen children who lost their lives in the tragic Mahdia Secondary School Dorm …

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Hon. Robeson Benn, M.P., Minister of Home Affairs visit to Lethem Region nine

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Honourable Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. Robeson Benn on May 25, 2023, arrived in Lethem Region Nine, where he was greeted by members of the Community Policing Groups from several areas in the region. The groups include members from Sand creek, Wowetta, Sarama, Rupertee, Toka, Potarinau, Yakarinta, Shea, Annai, Apoteri, Rewa, Sawariwau, Yupukari and Kwatamang. …

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Press Release May 22, 2023 The Guyana Fire Service is currently working to determine what transpired leading to a major fire at the Mahdia Secondary School dormitory last evening. At this time, we can confirm that we received the report of the fire at 23:15 p.m. last evening; however, when firefighters arrived on the scene, …

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PRESS RELEASE

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MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS PRESS STATEMENT MAY 19th, 2023 Convicted mass murderer Mark Royden Durant also known as Royden Williams, and “Smallie’ escaped while being escorted back from a visit with the aid of heavily armed accomplices in a speedboat at Mazaruni Prison around 14:30 hrs. today (Friday, May 19, 2023). The escort party was …

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Launch of the Road Safety and Diagnostic and Action Plan

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Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Robeson Benn, M.P., delivering the strategic remarks at the launch of the Road Safety and Diagnostic and Action Plan today (May 19, 2023) at the Marriot Hotel, Georgetown, Guyana. The initiative is part of the Adequate Housing and Urban Transport Programme (AHUTP), which is being funded by the Inter-American …

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Newly Appointed Mexican Ambassador Pays Courtesy Call on Minister Benn

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Newly Appointed Mexican Ambassador Pays Courtesy Call on Minister Benn Minister of Home Affairs, the Honourable Robeson Benn, M.P., received a courtesy visit this morning from the Resident Ambassador of the United Mexican States (Mexico) to Guyana, HE Mauricio Vizcaíno Crespo, at the Minister’s Secretariat. Minister Benn and Ambassador Crespo discussed furthering diplomatic relations between …

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Guyana National Road Safety Council Launches Seventh UN Global Road Safety Week

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Guyana National Road Safety Council Launches Seventh UN Global Road Safety Week Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Robeson Benn, M.P., delivered remarks at the Guyana National Road Safety Council’s Launch of the Seventh UN Global Road Safety Week under the theme “Rethink Mobility”, which was held on May 15, 2023 at the Arthur Chung Conference …

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