The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) celebrated the graduation of Batch #1 of 2024 earlier today (August 23, 2024), marking a significant milestone as the largest and most diverse class in the service’s history. The ceremony showcased the graduates’ impressive skills through coordinated silent foot drills and adeptly performed fire drills. For the second consecutive year, […]
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Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Robeson Benn, M.P., attends the graduation ceremony for the Guyana Fire Service’s Batch #1 of 2024 at the Guyana Fire Service Training School in Leonora, West Coast Demerara. Today’s ceremony will recognise 97 recruits who have successfully completed an intensive three-month training program. These graduates represent the next generation of
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The Ministry of Home Affairs hosted its inaugural Career Fair under the theme “𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧” at the ministry’s Brickdam parking lot. This groundbreaking event brings together representatives from 11 distinguished public and private sector entities. Participants include the Guyana Police Force Traffic Department, Guyana Prison Service, Art Williams and Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering
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A juvenile at the Juvenile Holding Centre (JHC) has successfully secured four passes in this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations, showcasing the effectiveness of the center’s comprehensive education programme. The student, whose identity remains confidential, achieved Grade II in English A and Office Administration, and Grade III in Principles of Business and Social
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Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Robeson Benn, Permanent Secretary Mr. Andre Ally, and Deputy Commissioner ‘Operations’ Mr. Errol Watts met with ranks of the Guyana Police Force, Guyana Prison Service, and Guyana Fire Service who hail from indigenous communities at the National Toshaos Council Conference. During the meeting, Minister Benn stressed the critical importance of
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The five-day event, is being held at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, under the theme “Astute Leadership for Amerindian Development”.
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In a major stride towards enhancing forensic capabilities, the Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Robeson Benn, officially handed over a 50 BMG Bullet Trap to the Acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. Clifton Hicken, during a simple handing over ceremony held at the Ministry of Home Affairs, Brickdam office. This state-of-the-art equipment is expected to significantly
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The Ministry of Home Affairs is participating in the National Toshoas Council Conference (NTC) 2024 Exhibition, which is being held under the theme “Astute Leadership for Amerindian Development”, at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Liliendaal on the East Coast of Demerara. At the exhibition, the Ministry’s booth features several key agencies, including the Customs Anti-Narcotic
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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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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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