Tag: Guyana Prison Service
Min. Benn charges disciplinary forces to re-assess performance; improve output and effectiveness
DPI, Guyana, Monday, August 17, 2020 In outlining the policy for the Guyana Police Force (GPF), Minister of Home Affairs, ... Read More
Escape short-lived for New Amsterdam prisoner – recaptured within minutes
DPI, Guyana, Friday, May 15, 2020 Escape was short-lived for an inmate who attempted to flee the New Amsterdam Prison ... Read More
Four Prisoners escape Lusignan prison
DPI, Guyana, Monday, April 20, 2020 Four prisoners who were being held at the Lusignan Prison escaped last night while ... Read More
Mazaruni prison escapee recaptured
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, April 16, 2020 The Guyana Prison Service has reported that Mazaruni prison escapee Christopher Punch was recaptured ... Read More
Prison visits replaced with video calls amid COVID-19
—Public Telecommunications Ministry donates electronic tablets to Prisons DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Visits to Guyana’s prisons have been ... Read More
National Stakeholders’ Working Group activated to address Guyana’s COVID-19 response
The Civil Defense Commission (CDC) today hosted a virtual meeting with over 50 representatives from various Ministries, subvention agencies and ... Read More
Government COVID-19 Advisories
─Ministries, agencies implementing preventative measures DPI, Guyana, Thursday, April 2, 2020 As the Ministry of Public Health steps up its ... Read More
Government COVID-19 Advisories
─Ministries, agencies implementing preventative measures DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, April 1, 2020 As the Ministry of Public Health steps up its ... Read More
Government COVID-19 Advisories
─Ministries, agencies implementing preventative measures DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, March 31, 2020 As the Ministry of Public Health steps up its ... Read More
Proactive measures taken to keep COVID-19 out prisons
DPI, Guyana, Sunday, March 29, 2020 The Guyana Prison Service is taking proactive measures to ensure the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) ... Read More