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“Communities need to work alongside the police to create safer environments” —Minister Benn

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At the Ministry of Home Affairs’ 2024 year-end conference, Minister Robeson Benn highlighted the government’s ongoing commitment to improving public safety in Guyana. While acknowledging significant progress made in tackling crime, he emphasized the continuing challenges that need to be addressed to ensure the safety of all citizens. “Public safety is not just about policing, […]
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$40B approved for resumption of $100K cash grant

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Croal calls out Hughes over his participation in land sales as low as $30M during APNU+AFC tenure

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“Our border security infrastructure is being modernized to ensure efficiency and safety”—Minister Benn

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Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn highlighted the ongoing developments and challenges in immigration and border control in Guyana during an end-of-year conference held at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) on Monday, January 13, 2024. He emphasized the government’s commitment to improving border security systems while also managing the growing influx of migrants, particularly […]
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$40B approved for resumption of $100K cash grant

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Croal calls out Hughes over his participation in land sales as low as $30M during APNU+AFC tenure

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Domestic violence has no place in Guyana— Home Affairs Minister

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During the Ministry of Home Affairs’ 2024 year-end conference, Minister Robeson Benn called for immediate and sustained action to tackle the ongoing issue of domestic violence in Guyana. Speaking candidly about the devastating impact of domestic abuse, he emphasized the government’s commitment to addressing this issue head-on. “Domestic violence remains a persistent and alarming problem […]
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City Councillor fatally stabbed by 16-Y-O school dropout

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$40B approved for resumption of $100K cash grant

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Region 7 achieved a 42.6% overall reduction in serious crimes during the years 2023 & 2024

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Senior Superintendent Dion Moore, Police Commander for Regional Division Seven (7), announced on Monday, January 13, 2025, that his division achieved a 42.6% overall reduction in serious crimes during the years 2023 and 2024. He also reported a 29% decrease in traffic accidents in the region in 2024 compared to 2023. This was disclosed during […]
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City Councillor fatally stabbed by 16-Y-O school dropout

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Burke seeks AFC’s help to stop US investigations into him

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CANU made significant inroads against drug trafficking in 2024

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The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) achieved remarkable progress in its fight against drug trafficking in the preceding year, confiscating and destroying an astonishing 6,738.212 kilograms of illegal narcotics. This massive haul, when assessed at street value, is estimated to be worth approximately $5.6 billion.Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, disclosed that the interdictions included 5,094.67 […]
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City Councillor fatally stabbed by 16-Y-O school dropout

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Burke seeks AFC’s help to stop US investigations into him

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7-Y-O dies after gate weighing 250lbs fell on her

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Kareena Persaud, a seven-year-old female student of Skeldon Primary School, resided at No. 77 Village Housing Scheme in Corriverton, Berbice, died following a tragic accident. The incident occurred on Sunday, January 12, 2024, at approximately 20:30h at the Taj Mahal Hotel and Bar located in No. 79 Village, Corriverton.Police, in a statement, disclosed that Persaud […]
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Grove Family Loses Home to Fire

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Man, 47, crushed to death by concrete floor in Crabwood Creek

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$700M Caledonia Water Treatment Plant Brings Clean Water to Thousands

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President Dr. Irfaan Ali said that his government has invested more than $65 billion to develop the water sector in the country, which has resulted in almost the entire population, over 98 per cent, having access to potable water. The Head of State made the proclamation while delivering remarks at the commissioning ceremony of the […]
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$40B approved for resumption of $100K cash grant

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Croal calls out Hughes over his participation in land sales as low as $30M during APNU+AFC tenure

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Guyana to Launch $15M Initiative to Boost Viral Disease Surveillance and Readiness

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The Ministry of Health will launch a US$15 million project in March to strengthen surveillance systems, enhance laboratory capabilities, and recruit more specialists to combat viral diseases in Guyana. Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony announced the three-year initiative on Friday, emphasizing that the project will address a wide range of viral diseases rather than focusing […]
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Georgetown Hospital seeing influx of patients from Caribbean for treatment – CEO

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GPHC CEO vows ‘drastic action’ against staff found guilty of malpractice against Venezuelan mother

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Election Fraud Cases: Acting Chief Magistrate Rules for Expedited Summary Trial

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Acting Chief Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty has ruled that the election fraud cases stemming from Guyana’s contentious 2020 national elections will proceed summarily, prioritising expediency and public interest. Delivering her decision on Monday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, Magistrate Mc Gusty emphasised that the prolonged duration of the case and its significant public interest necessitated […]
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City Councillor fatally stabbed by 16-Y-O school dropout

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Burke seeks AFC’s help to stop US investigations into him

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Approximately 86 properties destroyed by fire across Regions 5 & 6 in 2024

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In 2024, a series of fires destroyed approximately eighty-six (86) properties across Regions Five and Six. This was revealed by Divisional Fire Officer Clive McDonald. According to McDonald throughout 2024, the Fire Stations within both regions collectively responded to a staggering 762 emergency calls. Of these, 465 incidents were categorized as grass fires, indicating a […]
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Grove Family Loses Home to Fire

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Man, 47, crushed to death by concrete floor in Crabwood Creek

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