No word on five escapees 24 hours on
Thus far the authorities have not reported the recapture of any of the five prisoners who it is believed fled the Camp Street prison during the fiery mayhem there yesterday afternoon.
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Thus far the authorities have not reported the recapture of any of the five prisoners who it is believed fled the Camp Street prison during the fiery mayhem there yesterday afternoon.
The police today issued wanted bulletins for two more escapees from yesterday’s Camp Street prison revolt.
(Department of Public Information) – 16:45- The Director of Prison, Gladwyn Samuels, is informed of disturbance at Georgetown Prison.
The juvenile correctional facility, the New Opportunity Corps (NOC) will now come under the Ministry of Social Protection and not the Ministry of Education.
The launching today of a US$8m IDB-funded project to ease prison overcrowding has been postponed.
The Police today said that remanded murder accused Shawn Collins, 20, of Lot 6 Ketley and Drysdale streets who escaped whilst being transported with other prisoners to another location last night, was recaptured about 1:50 this morning on Hadfield Street.
(Trinidad Guardian) Majority CL Financial shareholders intend to add two more of their directors to the CLF Board at a special July 26 meeting and they’re prepared to take legal action against Government if it tries to block the meeting, says Carlton Reis.
Five prisoners are believed to be on the loose after yesterday’s Camp Street prison uprising that flattened the country’s main penitentiary.
A fire set at the Camp Street prison after prisoners ambushed female guards and seized their weapons has flattened the entire complex.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – West Indies defeated India by nine wickets in the one-off Twenty20 International at Sabina Park here today.
MOSUL, Iraq, (Reuters) – Islamic State militants threw themselves into the Tigris on Sunday, trying to flee the battlefield in Mosul as Iraqi forces reached the riverbank, bringing them to the verge of victory.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela’s best-known jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez celebrated a surprise return to his family after being granted house arrest on Saturday with a promise to fight on following three years’ imprisonment for leading anti-government protests.
JUNIOR RANKS PROMOTION On the occasion of the Guyana Police Force 178th Anniversary the undermentioned promotions to the rank of Corporal to Sergeant, Lance Corporal and Constable to Corporal and Constable to Lance Corporal have been approved by the Commissioner of Police with effect from July 08, 2017.
The Loft Night Club in Alberttown has closed and a number of items are up for sale.
A new magisterial district is to be constituted for the Upper Demerara.
(Trinidad Guardian) Eight years after the Clico collapse, shareholders in Barbados, St Vincent and Grenada are now calling on the T&T Government to bail them out of the debacle.
Police say they are investigating a serious accident which occurred about 5.15 this morning, on the #53 Village Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice involving a hire car with five Haitian Nationals and a reported stray donkey.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has said all state workers must take part in a vote on July 30 for candidates to his controversial new superbody assembly, seeking to avoid an embarrassingly low turnout in a country seething with discontent.
(Trinidad Guardian) President Anthony Carmona says it is only talk he is hearing after people are murdered in T&T.
The Caribbean Arrest Treaty was formally signed this afternoon by the leaders of Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, St.
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