Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been convicted of corruption charges and sentenced to nine and a half years in prison. The judge ruled he could

PRISON authorities earlier this year had moved drug lord Barry Dataram from the Camp Street Prison to Mazaruni after reports had surfaced of a plot to spirit him out

THE Ministry of Communities has signed seven contracts to the tune of $97M under the Community Infrastructural Improvement Project (CIIP) for rehabilitation and construction of community facilities. The CIIP

…brick prison being prepared for intake AROUND 250 prisoners are likely to return to the Camp Street penitentiary to be housed in the recently constructed brick prison, well-placed sources

–Ramjattan calls for action on recommendations on youth, violence and crime CITING procrastination regarding various reports, Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan has called for more action on recommendations relevant

LEADER of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday disclosed that 10 persons have been shortlisted for the Chairmanship position at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), but one has already

-as CoI set up to probe assassination plot against President THE GUYANA Police (GPF) Force will come into sharp focus over the next couple of weeks as a Commission

– capital investment needed for completion DIRECTOR of Prisons, acting, Gladwyn Samuels has refuted claims that there has been no follow-up on the recommendations, arising out of the Commission