Lynnesha Rigby

๐’๐š๐Ÿ๐ž๐ญ๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐€๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ญ ๐“๐ž๐š๐ฆ

As part of governmentโ€™s continuing response measures to strengthen maritime safety and prevent future tragedies, I have established a Safety and Compliance Audit Team to undertake a comprehensive review of the safety and compliance standards governing marine vessels operating in Guyana. The Team will comprise Dr. Ivor English, former Director-General of the Maritime Administration Department

๐’๐š๐Ÿ๐ž๐ญ๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐€๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ญ ๐“๐ž๐š๐ฆ Read More ยป

Press Statement

Ministry of Home Affairs Press Statement July 30, 2026 Message on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons As Guyana continues to experience unprecedented economic growth and increased migration, we must remain equally committed to protecting every person from exploitation. Opportunity should never become a pathway to abuse. Today, the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministerial

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Press Statement

Statement by the Hon. Oneidge Walrond, MP โ€“ Minister of Home Affairs, on the Observance of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (2026) July 30, 2026 As Guyana continues to experience unprecedented economic growth and increased migration, we must remain equally committed to protecting every person from exploitation. Opportunity should never become a pathway to

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๐๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ

PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 6 OF THE PUBLIC HOLIDAYS ACT, CHAPTER 19:07, OF THE LAWS OF GUYANA, MONDAY JULY 6, 2026 IS HEREBY DECLARED A PUBLIC HOLIDAY. MONDAY JULY 6, 2026 – CARICOM DAY

๐๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ Read More ยป

Guyana National Road Safety Stakeholders Consultation

Stakeholders from across government, law enforcement, the private sector, civil society and international partners are gathered at the Police Officersโ€™ Mess Annexe for the Guyana National Road Safety Stakeholders Consultation. The consultation brings together key decision-makers to examine critical road safety issues, share best practices, and develop practical recommendations to strengthen legislation, enforcement, education, infrastructure

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๐•๐€๐‚๐€๐๐‚๐ˆ๐„๐’

Applications are invited for suitably qualified persons to fill the vacancies within the Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory: Ministry of Home Affairs: – Science Officer (Toxicology) – Science Officer (Chemistry) – Forensic Support Officer (Biology) – Science Officer (Biology) A copy of the Job Description/Job Specification for the position can be uplifted at the Personnel Department

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Honourable Minister extends congratulations to graduates

I extend heartfelt congratulations to the staff of the Ministry of Home Affairs who graduated today through the Guyana Online Academy of Learning.Your achievement is a proud reflection of discipline, sacrifice, and commitment to personal and professional growth. Special congratulations to Dr. Visham Boodhoo on attaining his PhD in Management, and to all graduates who

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๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—š๐˜‚๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ข๐—ป๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—š๐˜‚๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ

The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Guyana Police Force has today (June 15, 2025) launched the new Online Guyana Passport Application and Appointment System, marking a significant step forward in the modernization of passport services and the digital transformation of public service delivery. The new digital platform, accessible at

๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—š๐˜‚๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ข๐—ป๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—š๐˜‚๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ Read More ยป