RETIRED Assistant Police Commissioner, Paul Slowe, has been appointed the chairman of the Commission of Inquiry into the alleged plot to assassinate President David Granger. Slowe will be sworn

–but chairman says authorities have things under control REPORTS out of the Rupununi are that flood waters have been receding constantly in places over the weekend, and the authorities

…driver missing, relative plea for safe return A CAR found abandoned is believed to be the one used by the Camp Street prison escapees. The car is in police

By Zena Henry THE Department of Labour has launched investigations into at least three separate incidents that left persons dead or injured while performing duties at their place of

SEAN COLLINS, a murder accused who was on remand at the Georgetown Prison was early Monday morning recaptured by the police, after escaping custody while being transported to another

–on challenges affecting youths  THE Working People’s Alliance (WPA) is calling for holistic studies to be done on issues affecting all youths in Guyana through the National Youth Council

16:45hrs: •The Director of Prisons, Gladwyn Samuels, is informed of disturbance at Georgetown Prison. •Samuels is informed that an officer is being held hostage, and that there are sounds

…Gentle says priority was to save lives, contain blaze SUNDAY night’s fire which gutted the Georgetown Prison was not “normal” and Fire Chief Marlon Gentle said the evacuation of

–help make some dreams come true in new school year THE Guyana Conference of Seventh Day Adventists in collaboration with the Adventist Diaspora in the USA, has outfitted almost