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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...
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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...
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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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Prison Riot: Everything was done to save prisoners – Director; panel to investigate circumstances
Officers holding back crowds that had gathered at the Prison Prison Officials have finally confirmed that some 16 persons...
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Lawyer charged in connection with road death
Attorney-at-Law Keisha Chase was Thursday arraigned on a charge of causing death by dangerous driving and she was granted GYD$250,000...
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16 prisoners dead, five others injured in violent Georgetown Prison unrest
The death toll in Thursday’s violent unrest at the Georgetown Prison has risen to 16, even as authorities said calm...
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“Army of the people” – Granger touts greater deployment of People’s Militia
Top government ministers (front row) and officers of the Guyana Defence Force listen to the opening address by President David...
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: One prisoner dead, several others burnt in Georgetown Prison unrest
One inmate of the Georgetown Prison died and six others were badly burnt about their bodies as a result of...
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Guyana promises US to extradite persons
Guyana has promised the United States (US) to facilitate the extradition of wanted persons, but so far the coalition-led administration...
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: Prisoners attempt to burn Georgetown Prison again
Thick smoke emanating from the Georgetown Prison Thursday morning. (Photo by Adelle Cheesewright ) In less than 24 hours, inmates...
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