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Minister, PS joins opening ceremony of the National Toshao’s Council Conference

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Minister of Home Affairs, the Honourable Robeson Benn, M.P., and Permanent Secretary Mr. Andre Ally joined His Excellency, President Dr Irfaan Ali, Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Hon. Mark Phillips, Vice President, the Honourable Dr Bharrat Jagdeo; Cabinet Ministers, Government officials, members of the diplomatic community at the opening ceremony of the National Toshao’s Council Conference. …

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Minister Benn, PS Ally Assess Mazaruni Prison Rehabilitation

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On Saturday, August 17, 2024, the Honorable Robeson Benn, Minister of Home Affairs, accompanied by Permanent Secretary Mr. Andre Ally, led a high-level delegation on an extensive visit of the Mazaruni Prison facility. The visit was facilitated by Mr. Carlton Cameron (Officer in Charge of Mazaruni Prison) and included Director of Prisons (ag) Mr. Nicklon …

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𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝗻 𝐀𝐦𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐥 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗲𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭

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The Honorable Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. Robeson Benn, made an impromptu visit to the newly constructed Den Amstel Police Station, where he was briefed on the ongoing G$88.9 million revetment and fencing project. During the visit, Minister Benn was briefed on the progress of the construction, which is currently at 3 percent completion. Initial …

𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝗻 𝐀𝐦𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐥 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗲𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 Read More »

“𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞” – 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞’𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐘𝐞𝐭

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Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Robeson Benn, made an impromptu visit to the Leonora Fire Station, where Leading Fireman Sookra briefed him on ongoing operations. The visit allowed the Minister to gain firsthand insight into the challenges the fire station faces and underscored the importance of preparedness and teamwork. At the Fire Service Training Centre, …

“𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞” – 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞’𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐘𝐞𝐭 Read More »

Joint Investigation into Alleged Smuggling and Trafficking of Underage Girls

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The Ministry of Home Affairs wishes to inform the public about the launch of a joint investigation between law enforcement authorities in Guyana and Brazil concerning the alleged smuggling and trafficking of four underage girls, all foreign nationals from Brazil to Guyana. Preliminary information indicates that these girls, all between the ages of 14 and …

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New Opportunity Corps Celebrates 2024 Juvenile and Community Skills Training Graduation

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August 7, 2024, marked a significant milestone for the New Opportunity Corps (NOC) as it proudly held the Juvenile and Community Skills Training Programme Graduation Ceremony 2024. The ceremony was held at the NOC Recreational Centre, Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast. This event celebrated the achievements of thirty-seven students who successfully completed an intensive four-week training programme …

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Minister of Home Affairs Participates in International Building Expo 2024

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The Honourable Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. Robeson Benn, M.P., alongside Permanent Secretary Mr. Andre Ally, joined His Excellency President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, Minister of Housing and Water, Mr. Collin Croal, and Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Ms. Susan Rodrigues, at the opening ceremony of …

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Over G$509M in Contracts Signed for the Guyana Police Force Within Two Weeks

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The Permanent Secretary, Mr. Andre Ally, signed a series of significant capital contracts, affirming the Government’s dedication to modernizing the Guyana Police Force’s infrastructure. Within a span of two weeks, a total of G$509,655,552.00 in contracts have been secured, representing a robust investment in enhancing law enforcement capabilities across the nation. The signing ceremony, attended …

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Permanent Secretary Conducts Site Visit to Ruimveldt Wharf

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The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Mr. Andre Ally, along with Acting Deputy Commissioner of Operations, Mr. Errol Watts, and other senior police officers, conducted an official site visit to the Ruimveldt Wharf on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The site visit highlighted the significant progress made on the project, which includes the …

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