Former Judge to chair CoI into Camp Street unrest
Even as police still cordon off the area surrounding the Georgetown, Camp Street prison, the APNU+AFC administration has convened ...
Deputy Director of Prisons sent on leave; Camp Street head says “sorry”
Superintendent of Prisons Kevin Pilgrim Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan has revealed that effective immediately, the Deputy Director of ...
GECOM ready for free and fair local govt elections- Western diplomats
Left to Right: Charge D'Affaires of the US Embassy, Bryan Hunt; Britain's High Commissioner to Guyana, Greg Quinn; Public Relations ...
6 more prisoners injured as unrest quelled; compensation for families being considered
Prisoners on Friday called for the Officer-in-Charge of the Georgetown Prison, Superintendent Kevin Pilgrim to be fired, saying that he must ...
Calm restored at Georgetown Prison; negotiated settlement reached between govt, prisoners
Calm was restored at the Georgetown Prison late Friday morning as a delegation of prisoners met with two top government ministers ...
“Bring the Minister” – Rioting Prisoners want Ramjattan
Prisoners currently engaged in a prison riot that has seen the death of some 17 other prisoners are requesting the ...
BREAKING: Prisoners threaten to ignite gas cylinder, gasoline in standoff with security forces
The situation at the Georgetown Prison deteriorated Friday morning, with inmates threatening to light a cooking gas cylinder and a ...
No Normalcy! Prisoners still rioting
A section of the already weakened Georgetown prison wall that was kicked out by inmates Friday morning. For a third ...
Fresh unrest at Georgetown Prison
In the wake of the fiery death of 16 inmates of the Georgetown Prison, prisoners there Friday morning began fresh ...
Ramjattan stands by CANU against Dataram’s drug trafficking allegations
President David Granger and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan. In the background is Minister of State, Joseph Harmon. Public ...
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