Ministry of Home Affairs Press Release October 1, 2025 United States Department of State 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report โGuyana Continues to Demonstrate Serious and Sustained Effort to Combat Trafficking in Personsโ. Guyana has once again earned a coveted โTier 1โ ranking in the 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report issued by the U.S. State Department. […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, hosted a surprise post-birthday celebration in honour of Permanent Secretary, Mr. Andre Ally. Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Oneidge Walrond, extended warm wishes to Mr. Ally, expressing her delight in sharing the occasion. She wished him continued success in his career, family life, and personal
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The Ministry of Home Affairs on September 30, hosted a Cultural Day activity in observance of Amerindian Heritage Month. Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Oneidge Walrond, along with Permanent Secretary Mr. Andre Ally and staff, participated in the event, which highlighted the traditions and contributions of Guyanaโs Indigenous peoples. Staff were treated to traditional dishes
This morning, at 10:00 a.m. Geneva time (4:00 a.m. Guyana time), the United Nations Human Rights Council formally adopted the Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Guyana, bringing the countryโs Fourth Cycle Review to a close. The process began with the 4th UPR cycle review on May 6-9, 2025,
During her visit on Saturday (September 27, 2025), Minister Walrond experienced firsthand the capabilities of the state-of-the-art fire boat, (Protector Eight). Onboard, she witnessed a live firefighting demonstration that highlighted the high level of precision, coordination, and expertise required to operate such specialized equipment. โThis visit reinforced the Governmentโs steadfast commitment to equipping our Fire
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Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Oneidge Walrond, continued her visit at the Eccles Fire Station on September 27, where she engaged directly with firefighters on duty and observed their operational activities. This interaction offered valuable insight into the daily responsibilities of these frontline heroes and deepened her appreciation for their dedication and steadfast commitment to
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Wishing you a truly wonderful birthday filled with joy, celebration, and well-deserved recognition for your dedication and hard work. May the year ahead bring you continued success, good health, and happiness in all your endeavors. From: The Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Oneidge Walrond, and Staff of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Oneidge Walrond, visited the Guyana Fire Service Headquarters, accompanied by Chief Fire Officer Mr. Gregory Wickham and Deputy Chief Fire Officer Mr. Dwayne Scotland. The Minister conducted a walk-through inspection of the Serviceโs appliances to ensure they were fully equipped and in excellent working condition. She also met with ranks
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The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Guyana Fire Service mourn the passing of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Sandy Yolanda Watts-Hope, who died on September 11, 2025. Sandy joined the Guyana Fire Service on July 18, 2016, and faithfully served with professionalism, compassion, and dedication. She distinguished herself as more than a colleague; she was
The Ministry of Home Affairs (Secretariat of the Inter-Agency Taskforce on Trafficking in Persons) extends sincere thanks to the Guyana Police Force โ Trafficking in Persons Unit, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, and the C-TIP Unit of the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security for their dedicated collaboration in advancing this
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