Lynnesha Rigby

𝐆𝐮𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐚’𝐬 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐜 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 (𝐔𝐏𝐑) 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐝𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐍 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 (𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐚)

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 country’s Fourth Cycle Review to a close. The process began with the 4th UPR cycle review on May 6-9, 2025,

𝐆𝐮𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐚’𝐬 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐜 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 (𝐔𝐏𝐑) 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐝𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐍 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 (𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐚) Read More »

Minister Walrond Experiences Fire Service Equipment in Action

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. “This visit reinforced the Government’s steadfast commitment to equipping our Fire

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Minister Walrond Engaged Firefighters at Eccles Fire Station

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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Minister Walrond Visits GFS Headquarter

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 Service’s appliances to ensure they were fully equipped and in excellent working condition. She also met with ranks

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Ministry of Home Affairs & Guyana Fire Service Extend Condolences on the Passing of EMT Sandy Yolanda Watts-Hope

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

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Businessman Charged with Trafficking in Person – Remanded to Prison

The Ministry of Home Affairs (Secretariat of the Inter-Agency Taskforce on Trafficking in Persons) extends sincere thanks to the Guyana Police Force – 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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Ministry of Home Affairs Honors Two Distinguished Retirees for Decades of Service

The Ministry of Home Affairs, last Friday (September 19), bid farewell to two stalwart public servants, Mr. Shelton Daniels and Mr. Alvin Fredericks, whose combined careers span over six decades of dedicated service to the people of Guyana. Mr. Daniels, a veteran of approximately 37 years in the public service, began his career as a

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The Community Policing Group educational lecture at Bladen Hall Secondary School

The Community Policing Group (CPG), in collaboration with ranks of the Vigilance Police Station Traffic Department, today (September 19, 2025) hosted an educational lecture at Bladen Hall Secondary School to raise awareness among students on key issues affecting their safety and well-being. The interactive session focused on the dangers of illegal drug use, the impact

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