Tag: Inmates
Inmates will continue to access standardised healthcare services – Prisons Director
Prisoners at various correctional facilities across the country will continue to access standardised healthcare services despite their limitations and constant ... Read More
Construction of Lusignan Prison 70 per cent complete
The construction of the Lusignan Prison is moving apace and is expected to be completed by the end of the ... Read More
Min. Benn promotes more professionalism in the prison system
Minister of Home Affairs, Hon, Robeson Benn says there is need for more professionalism and empathy in Guyana’s prison system. ... Read More
Prisoners release complied with the law
The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) notes with some concern, attempts on social media by some persons to deliberately misconstrue and ... Read More
New batch of prison officers being trained
-to reduce corruption in prisons A new cohort of prison officers is currently being trained and initiated into the Guyana ... Read More
Web design training on the cards for 30 inmates
Inmates of the Guyana Prison Service will soon be provided with  training in web design through a collaboration  between the ... Read More
Inmates to be released in light of COVID-19 pandemic
—to address overcrowding DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, July 15, 2020 Director of Prisons Gladwin Samuels has disclosed that inmates have begun ... Read More
11 Juvenile Holding Centre inmates recaptured following escape
—One remains on the run DPI, Guyana, Thursday, May 7, 2020 Stringent efforts by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has ... Read More
35 more inmates benefit from Anger Management course
─ urged to be 'ambassadors of peace' ─ 273 inmates across Guyana have graduated from Anger Management programme, 67 are ... Read More
Substance Abuse Intervention for Lusignan Inmates
Inmates of the Lusignan Prison are currently benefitting from a three-day substance prevention program. The program is being executed by ... Read More