Category: Ministry of Home Affairs

US, Guyana deepen law enforcement, security cooperation through increased funding, capacity-building

US, Guyana deepen law enforcement, security cooperation through increased funding, capacity-building

- March 18, 2024

On March 18, in a signing ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, U.S. Ambassador Nicole D. Theriot and Minister ... Read More

Women in law enforcement have made incredible strides – Deputy Commissioner Brutus

Women in law enforcement have made incredible strides – Deputy Commissioner Brutus

- March 11, 2024

Deputy Commissioner 'Administrative' Calvin Brutus has praised the remarkable progress achieved by female law enforcement officers during the opening ceremony ... Read More

‘We must remain vigilant, adaptable to solve policing problems’ – Top Cop tells Senior Officers

‘We must remain vigilant, adaptable to solve policing problems’ – Top Cop tells Senior Officers

- March 7, 2024

Even as the Guyana Police Force (GPF) performed exceptionally well in 2023, the Commissioner of Police (Ag) Clifton Hicken has ... Read More

Security measures to be improved at prisons

Security measures to be improved at prisons

- March 4, 2024

The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) will implement stronger measures and heightened security to prevent contraband items from entering the various ... Read More

Suriname, St Lucia participate in Prisons Service Annual Officers Conference

Suriname, St Lucia participate in Prisons Service Annual Officers Conference

- March 2, 2024

The Guyana Prison Service will be working with their counterparts from St Lucia and Suriname to have exchange programmes that ... Read More

Police academy instructors need to be effective educators

Police academy instructors need to be effective educators

- February 12, 2024

The training instructors of the Guyana Police Force Academy have been urged to execute their roles effectively as mentors and ... Read More

Timehri’s female inmates benefitted from training in tilapia rearing

Timehri’s female inmates benefitted from training in tilapia rearing

- February 7, 2024

Female inmates at the Timehri Prison in Region Four recently participated in a one-day practical training session on tilapia rearing ... Read More

GDF’s Women’s Army Corps celebrates 57th anniversary

GDF’s Women’s Army Corps celebrates 57th anniversary

- February 6, 2024

The Women’s Army Corps (WAC) arm of the Guyana Defence Force on Tuesday celebrated its 57th anniversary with a Church ... Read More

Three-month junior officers’ course begins

Three-month junior officers’ course begins

- February 5, 2024

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) achieved a significant milestone on Monday as it inaugurated the Junior Officers’ Course for its ... Read More

More fire fighting equipment, training as $44.8B approved for Home Affairs Ministry

More fire fighting equipment, training as $44.8B approved for Home Affairs Ministry

- February 2, 2024

-$500 million approved to acquire firefighting equipment -$30.3 billion approved for Police Force, $6.2 for Prison Service The Ministry of ... Read More