Home Affairs Minister, Hon. Robeson Benn, MP, inspected the Guyana Psychiatric Hospital in Fort Canje, New Amsterdam, Berbice, following a recent fire. An investigation into the fire is ongoing. Minister Benn also visited the recently-commissioned Melanie Damishana Fire Station, East Coast Demerara and the Guyana Police Force’s Regional Division #6.
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Home Affairs Minister, Hon. Robeson Benn, MP, earlier today, led the ‘Because We Care’ cash grant distribution at the Friendship Primary and Bladen Hall Multilateral Schools, East Coast Demerara. With more than 2,300 students benefiting, Minister Benn noted the importance of restoring the ‘Because We Care’ cash grant initiative under the Education Minister, Hon. Priya
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The Guyana Fire Service today commissioned the Melanie Fire Station and extended its Emergency Medical Service to the East Coast and East Bank of Demerara. The Melanie Fire Station was completed on July 18, 2019 at a cost of approximately $51.3 million and has been in operation ever since, providing fire and rescue services to
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National Team to tackle trafficking of firearms and ammunition Home Affairs Minister, Hon. Robeson Benn has created a National Team that will focus on priorities of the National Action Plan for the Firearms Roadmap in respect to trafficking of firearms and ammunition. The team comprises of: Permanent Secretary, Ms. Mae Toussaint Jr. Thomas, Crime Chief,
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Home Affairs Minister, Hon. Robeson Benn, M.P., received a courtesy call from Her Excellency, Mrs. Jane Miller, OBE, Resident High Commissioner (Designate) for the United Kingdom to Guyana. Discussions were centred on the ongoing collaboration with respect to undertaking security sector reforms for the Guyana Police Force, and updating the information exchanges on security issues.
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Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn at the New Silver City Secondary School, where he will be addressing parents of Linden, Region 10 as Government rolls out ‘Because We Care’ programme. Students of the Half Mile Nursery, Canvas City Nursery, West Watooka Nursery and New Silver City Secondary schools will be receiving their grants at
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May the teachings of Allah and his prophet be your companion throughout your life. May this Eid-Ul-Adha bring peace, prosperity, and happiness.
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In gathering, every year, at this place, we remind ourselves, formally, of the ultimate sacrifice made by our policemen in providing us with the “Service and Protection” we continuously need in order to allow for the growth and development of our citizens, society and country. At this specific, and other similar, ceremonies we give particular
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Kishore Gobin re-elected Chairman of National CPG Executive The National Community Policing Group (CPG) held its election yesterday (Saturday 17th July, 2021) at the Leonora Secondary School on the West Coast of Demerara which saw members re-electing Mr. Kishore Gobin as Chairman of the National CPG Executive. Deputy Commander of Region #6 and Superintendent of
The Guyana Police Force hosted its 182nd Anniversary Awards Ceremony this morning at the Police Officers’ Mess Annexe, Eve Leary. The GPF recognised 3,258 ranks, and 28 members of the Community Policing Groups (CPGs) who performed beyond their normal call of duty, and have given noble service to the country. Commissioner of Police (Ag), Mr.
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