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March 5, 2016
Dear Editor, PRISON overcrowding leads to increased violent behaviour by inmates, and this requires urgent attention by the authorities.The inability to provide necessary medical care and other essential services,
Archive for the Month: March 2016
March 5, 2016
Dear Editor, THE tragedy that resulted in the horrible deaths of 17 Guyanese at the seriously overcrowded Georgetown Prison this week makes me wonder if we should not explore
March 5, 2016
Dear Editor AS local government elections (LGE) approach, it is my wish that the newly installed councils understand that the dignity of people matters, and hence citizens’ involvement and
March 5, 2016
Dear Editor, The Guyana Times deems itself the “beacon of truth”, but in reality it operates just as effectively as a flashlight during high noon. The newspaper published, in
March 5, 2016
Story by Ariana Gordon with photos from Delano Williams A STATE of normalcy has returned to the Georgetown Prison following the intervention of top level government officials, which has
March 5, 2016
SHERWIN Trotman, a 32-year-old excavator operator of Section D, South Turkeyen, ECD; and Kirk Clarke, a 30-year-old labourer of Charlestown, Georgetown, were both on remand for the last year
March 5, 2016
-‘I’m sorry’ for what happened, says Camp Street boss By Ravin Singh DEPUTY Director of Prison Gladwin Samuels has been sent on immediate leave pending investigations into the tragic
March 5, 2016
By Fareeza Haniff PRESIDENT David Granger has noted Guyana’s need for a maximum security prison. This follows three days of rioting inside the country’s main prison, the Georgetown Prisons,
March 5, 2016
By Neil Marks THE state is considering compensation for the families of the 17 men who died in Thursday’s prison riot, with President David Granger saying “on the part
March 5, 2016
By Ravin Singh One day after a tragedy claimed the lives of 17 inmates at the Georgetown Prison, Government has announced the launch of a Commission of Inquiry (CoI)
