Tag: GPS
Timehri’s female inmates benefitted from training in tilapia rearing
Female inmates at the Timehri Prison in Region Four recently participated in a one-day practical training session on tilapia rearing ... Read More
‘Fresh Start’ programme aims to rehabilitate prisoners
A total of 28 inmates from different prison facilities have benefited from the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) 'Fresh Start' programme, ... Read More
1,520 inmates gained skillsets to aid reintegration into society – GPS
The government is committed to reducing recidivism and through the Guyana Prison Service (GPS), it has implemented a range of ... Read More
Prisons’ agriculture programme thriving despite adverse weather conditions
- 800 kilogrammes of produce reaped at Mazaruni The Guyana Prison Service’s (GPS) Grow More programme is thriving. This year ... Read More
‘Fresh Start’ Initiative empowers youth, paving the way for a brighter future
A young man has recently joined the growing list of beneficiaries of the government's transformative 'Fresh Start' initiative. This empowering ... Read More
Young adult offered new beginning through gov’t ‘Fresh Start’ initiative
A young adult who has reintegrated into society after serving time in prison is the latest beneficiary of the government’s ... Read More
Fire Service infrastructure boosted with $141.9M in first half-year
The infrastructure of the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) has been boosted with $141.9 million already expended in the first half ... Read More
Technical, vocational centres completed at Lusignan, Timehri Prisons
Inmates being accommodated at the Lusignan and Timehri Prisons will now be exposed to technical and vocational training, as the ... Read More
Lusignan Prison to centrally house inmates – Prison Director
Guyana’s custodial and correctional facilities are being upgraded to ensure inmates are housed in safe and improved living conditions and ... Read More
Prison Service moving towards using non-lethal weapons
Ranks of the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) will be receiving additional training in the use of non-lethal weapons at the ... Read More