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Guyana Participates in OAS Workshop on Preventing and Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism

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 […]

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๐†๐ฎ๐ฒ๐š๐ง๐š ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐œ๐ž ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐œ๐š๐๐ž๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐“๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ ๐‚๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž

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 โ€œTaser Certification Course” (covering CEW, TX200P, and BWC systems) at the Officersโ€™ Training Centre. The opening ceremony was chaired by Deputy Superintendent London, who

๐†๐ฎ๐ฒ๐š๐ง๐š ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐œ๐ž ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐œ๐š๐๐ž๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐“๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ ๐‚๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž Read More ยป

Ministerial Taskforce Conducts TIP Training and Awareness Outreach in Berbice

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

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Ministry of Home Affairs Urges Motorists to ‘Do the Right Thing’ as Road Fatalities Rise

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

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๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ซ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ โ€“ ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐†๐จ๐จ๐ ๐’๐ฎ๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐‘๐จ๐š๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ก๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ

๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ซ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ โ€“ ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐†๐จ๐จ๐ ๐’๐ฎ๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐‘๐จ๐š๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ก๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ Read More ยป

Guyana-French Security Cooperation Strengthened Through Special Operations Training

Minister of Home Affairs, Honโ€™ble Robeson Benn, today (June 13, 2025) delivered closing remarks at the conclusion of a Special Operations Course conducted for members of Guyana’s law enforcement agencies. The intensive training was led by French Special Operations experts, with a focus on intelligence gathering and practical operational techniques. Joining Minister Benn at the

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Press Release

Ministry of Home Affairs Press Release June 11, 2025 The Ministry of Home Affairs acknowledges the recent deportation of seven Guyanese nationals from the United States of America in connection with various criminal offences, including grand larceny (1), assault (1), sexual assault (2), aggravated assault (1), illegal entry (1), and assault and domestic violence (1).

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Enhancing collaboration in national security

Minister of Home Affairs Honโ€™ble Robeson Benn, earlier today (June 11, 2025), received a courtesy call from His Excellency Nicolas de Lacoste, non-resident Ambassador of the French Republic to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. Discussions focused on current and future areas of bilateral cooperation, with particular emphasis on enhancing collaboration in national security. Both parties

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Press Release

Ministry of Home Affairs Press Release June 10, 2025 Ministry of Home Affairs Refutes Misinformation Regarding Kwakwani Police Station The Ministry of Home Affairs, under the leadership of Minister Hon. Robeson Benn, categorically refutes misleading claims circulating on social media concerning the Kwakwani Police Station. Contrary to reports suggesting the station is being demolished one

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