Tag: Public Security

Gov’t affirms dedication to protecting all Guyanese

Gov’t affirms dedication to protecting all Guyanese

- April 10, 2024

The Government of Guyana resolutely affirms its dedication to the fortification and safeguarding of all Guyanese citizens, in the face ... Read More

Home Affairs Ministry commissions new multi-million-dollar Parika, Anna Regina police stations

Home Affairs Ministry commissions new multi-million-dollar Parika, Anna Regina police stations

- May 16, 2022

Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, MP, on Sunday commissioned two new multi-million-dollar police stations, to provide a favourable environment ... Read More

Proposed amendment of Narcotic Act submitted to National Assembly

Proposed amendment of Narcotic Act submitted to National Assembly

- July 11, 2019

─ if debated and approved, this could see the removal of custodial sentences for persons caught in possession of 30 ... Read More

Guyana’s security sector more robust

Guyana’s security sector more robust

- June 30, 2019

- Public Security Minister highlights improvements to Leguan residents DPI, Guyana, Sunday, June 30, 2019 Residents of Leguan were assured ... Read More

Guyana ready for DNA testing in crime fighting

Guyana ready for DNA testing in crime fighting

- June 26, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Guyana’s security sector is now equipped to conduct human identification using DNA analysis, following ... Read More

Public Security will be maintained – Top Cop

Public Security will be maintained – Top Cop

- January 10, 2019

─ maintenance of law and order remains paramount to GPF ─ 11% reduction in serious crimes, robbery under arms reduced ... Read More

Guyana maintains Tier one placement in US TIP report

Guyana maintains Tier one placement in US TIP report

- June 29, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Friday, June 29, 2018 Guyana’s fight against Trafficking in Person (TIP) has seen it maintaining its Tier one ... Read More

‘Police will improve’ – Min. Ramjattan

‘Police will improve’ – Min. Ramjattan

- October 12, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Thursday, October 12, 2017 Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan gave his assurances that he will maintain a ... Read More

$118M prison boat to sail by November month end

$118M prison boat to sail by November month end

- October 6, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Friday, October 6, 2017 Prisoners are soon to be transported to the Mazaruni high-level security prison via a ... Read More

Transfer of Lusignan prisoners to new holding facility underway-Director of Prisons Samuels

Transfer of Lusignan prisoners to new holding facility underway-Director of Prisons Samuels

- July 17, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, July 17, 2017 Approximately 200 prisoners, at the Lusignan facility, have been moved to the recently constructed ... Read More