{"id":12930,"date":"2023-10-02T17:19:20","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T17:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=12930"},"modified":"2023-10-02T17:19:21","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T17:19:21","slug":"guyana-prison-service-exhibition-showcases-inmate-talent-in-celebration-of-40th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/guyana-prison-service-exhibition-showcases-inmate-talent-in-celebration-of-40th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Guyana Prison Service Exhibition Showcases Inmate Talent in Celebration of 40th Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>In a display of remarkable talent, inmates demonstrated their skills in cooking, agriculture, art, and tailoring at the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) exhibition. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is part of the celebratory activities marking the 40th anniversary of the Prison Service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Operating under the theme &#8220;Promoting Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Prisoners,&#8221; the exhibition served as a platform for incarcerated individuals to not only showcase their abilities but also reaffirm their commitment to their families and society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several inmates shared their experiences with this news outlet, highlighting the profound impact this opportunity has had on their lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Ben, lauded the exhibition as a positive endeavor, emphasizing the importance of utilizing one&#8217;s time in prison constructively. Minister Ben underscored the need to equip inmates with the skills and knowledge necessary for successful reintegration into society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition, hosted at the National Cultural Center Tarmac, will run until Sunday, October 1st. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The public is warmly encouraged to support this initiative, which is entirely free of cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Guyana Prison Service exhibition of 2023 stands as a testament to the potential for growth and transformation, even within challenging circumstances, and reflects a commitment to the rehabilitation and reintegration of incarcerated individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Reporting for NCN NEWS, Fabiana Mcklmon<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a display of remarkable talent, inmates demonstrated their skills in cooking, agriculture, art, and tailoring at the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) exhibition. This event is part of the celebratory&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12931,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12930"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12932,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12930\/revisions\/12932"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}