Category: Ministry of Home Affairs

Inciteful statements by WPA members under legal review

- March 16, 2023

-‘Law will take its course’ – Minister Benn Recent statements by members of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) which have ... Read More

Prison Service benefitted from massive infrastructure development in 2022 – Prison Director

Prison Service benefitted from massive infrastructure development in 2022 – Prison Director

- March 16, 2023

The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) benefitted from massive infrastructure developments in 2022, which forms part of the government’s vision of ... Read More

Prison Service must focus on reintegration of inmates, respecting human rights – Home affairs minister

Prison Service must focus on reintegration of inmates, respecting human rights – Home affairs minister

- March 16, 2023

Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn has charged the Guyana Prison Service has been charged to aim for continuous improvement ... Read More

Bradford West Gwillimbury Fire and Emergency Services expresses willingness to work with Guyana to improve firefighting capabilities

Bradford West Gwillimbury Fire and Emergency Services expresses willingness to work with Guyana to improve firefighting capabilities

- March 10, 2023

Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Robeson Benn accompanied by Consul General(ag) Grace Joseph, Executive Assistant to CG, Ms. Nutana Singh, ... Read More

Recidivism rates reduced by 3 per cent in 2022 – Prisons director

Recidivism rates reduced by 3 per cent in 2022 – Prisons director

- March 9, 2023

The rate at which convicted criminals recommitted an offence – recidivism − in Guyana dropped from 13 per cent in ... Read More

Inaugural Women in Law Enforcement Summit gets underway

Inaugural Women in Law Enforcement Summit gets underway

- March 9, 2023

-Aims to address challenges female law enforcement officers encounter The two-day inaugural Women in Law Enforcement Summit got underway at ... Read More

Women account for 24 per cent of Fire Department – Fire Chief

Women account for 24 per cent of Fire Department – Fire Chief

- March 8, 2023

In observance of International Women’s Day, female ranks of the Guyana Fire Service and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) participated in ... Read More

Private sector, home affairs ministry commit to strengthening collaboration

Private sector, home affairs ministry commit to strengthening collaboration

- February 7, 2023

Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, on Tuesday received a courtesy call from Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) ... Read More

New multi-million-dollar Fort Wellington Divisional Headquarters commissioned

New multi-million-dollar Fort Wellington Divisional Headquarters commissioned

- February 7, 2023

Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Robeson Benn, M.P., commissioned a new multi-million-dollar police station today (Monday, February 6, 2023), to ... Read More

Top cop cautions persons against blocking the roadways, disrupting traffic

Top cop cautions persons against blocking the roadways, disrupting traffic

- February 6, 2023

- says it is unlawful and will not be tolerated Members of the public are being urged to desist from ... Read More