A measure seeking the regulation of the local natural gas industry--one of the priorities of the current administration--has moved forward in the House of Representatives. Marinduque lone district Rep. Lord Allan Velasco On Thursday, Nov. 10, the House Committee on Energy chaired by Marinduque lone...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) lauded on Thursday, Nov. 10, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) for its major contribution to the successes of the National Action Plan on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (NAP P/CVE). In a statement, the DILG...
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Director Allan Iral vowed on Saturday, Oct. 22, to further strengthen the welfare and development programs of the bureau’s persons deprived of liberty (PDL) in preparation for their reintegration in the mainstream societies. “Tuloy tuloy at mas lalo...
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) has reported no untoward incident during the onslaught of typhoon "Karding". BJMP jail Director Allan Iral described the bureau’s jail facilities now to be in ‘normal situation’ as minor damages were immediately fixed. “Sa magdamag na...
A total of 40 paintings of the Marikina City Jail-Male Dormitory inmates are currently on display at the 22nd National Association of Dental Traders, Inc. (NADTI) Trade Exhibit at the SMX Convention Center Manila in Pasay City, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) said on Thursday,...
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) chief Director Allan Iral warned on Monday, Sept. 19, that he will not give a second chance to any of his men who would be involved in illegal drug trade in side jail facilities. “Walang puwang ang mga tiwali at mapang-abuso sa ating (BJMP) hanay....
Jail Management and Penology chief Director Allan Iral's idea of a perfect Christmas is for Filipinos to patronize handmade lanterns of the persons of disabilities (PDLs) under the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP). As such, he urged Filipinos to purchase them in support of the...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr. graced the blessing ceremony of newly-acquired logistical supplies such as pistols, laptops, and service vehicles for the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) at the new Quezon City Jail in...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr. ordered a thorough investigation into the protest action of at least 100 inmates of the Iloilo District Jail in Pototan, Iloilo due to the alleged inedible food at the facility. Being an attached...
All inmates in the detention facilities manned by the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), especially in areas hit by tropical storm "Florita" are safe, the bureau's top official said on Wednesday, Aug. 24. BJMP chief Director Allan Iral said the initial action they implemented is to...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr. confirmed on Monday, Aug. 22, that more local government units (LGUs) had committed to a usufruct agreement in the construction of jail facilities to ease the congestion woes in the Bureau of Jail...
Outstanding jail personnel, local government units (LGUs) and other government agencies were honored as the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) celebrated its 31st founding anniversary on Monday, Aug. 22. With the theme ‘Matatag na Pamamahala ng Piitan, Kasangga Tungo sa Mas Ligtas na...