Lynnesha Rigby

The Ministry of Home Affairs invites stakeholders to join a webinar on the implementation of the International Road Transport Agreement (IRTA) on Thursday, September 11, from 9:00 hrs to 12:00 hrs (Guyana Time). The IRTA regulates passenger and cargo transport by road between Guyana and Brazil, both as destination and transit points to third countries.

The Ministry of Home Affairs participated in the University of Guyana Berbice Campus (UGBC)’s Inaugural Interdisciplinary Research Conference, held from June 23 to 25, 2025, under the theme “Embracing Innovation and Change through Interdisciplinary Perspectives.” This milestone conference formed a signature element of UGBC’s 25th Anniversary celebrations, marking a quarter-century of academic distinction, institutional development,

The Ministry of Home Affairs today (June 23, 2025), hosted a delegation from the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Gandhinagar, India, for an official visit from June 22 to 27, 2025, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in forensic science, law enforcement, and criminal justice. The foundation of this strategic partnership was laid during bilateral discussions

Guyana reaffirmed its commitment to regional security and multilateral cooperation through the participation of two key representatives at the Workshop on Preventing and Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism in Latin America, held from June 17 to 18, 2025, at the Organization of American States (OAS) Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Representing Guyana at the high-level forum

On Thursday, June 19th, 2025, the Guyana Police Force (GPF), in collaboration with the Guyana Prison Service, the Amethyst School of Martial Arts, and the Security Training Academy, launched a three-day “Taser Certification Course” (covering CEW, TX200P, and BWC systems) at the Officers’ Training Centre. The opening ceremony was chaired by Deputy Superintendent London, who

The Ministerial Taskforce on Trafficking in Persons (TIP) on Thursday, June 19th 2025, engaged in a series of capacity-building and public awareness initiatives in Region 6 as part of its ongoing commitment to combating human trafficking in Guyana. Yesterday, representatives from the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, and

Traffic Statistics Report: January 1 to June 14, 2025 The Ministry of Home Affairs is urging all road users to take greater responsibility for safety on the roadways following a troubling rise in fatal accidents. Between January 1 and June 14, 2025, the country recorded 54 fatal road accidents, an increase of 17% compared to