The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has lauded the tuition-free college education offered by the Polytechnic University of the Philippines Open University (PUPOU) to persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Manila City Jail. In an agreement forged last July between the Manila City Jail and...
The Philippine Footwear Federation Inc. (PFFI) has expressed its gratitude to Senator Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III and his spouse, entrepreneur Kat De Guzman Pimentel, for their unwavering commitment to bolstering and revitalizing the footwear industry, particularly in Marikina City, which is...
BAGUIO CITY – A woman married her boyfriend incarcerated at the Baguio City Jail on Thursday, January 18. This historic wedding was the first granted to a Person Deprived of Liberty and his fiancée inside a Bureau of Jail Management and Penology facility in the country. BUTCH and Marlyn kiss...
CEBU CITY – A 28-year-old woman was held after a plastic sachet containing suspected shabu fell from her bra while being inspected at the Cebu City Jail Male Dormitory in Barangay Kalunasan here on Friday, September 22. The name of the woman was withheld pending the result of the examination of...
Some 220 students at the Manila City Jail earned their certificates and diplomas through the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Alternative Learning System (ALS), Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte said on Thursday, Aug. 24. (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) She...
Former broadcaster Jay Sonza was temporarily released from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Quezon City Jail - Ligtas Covid Center and Quarantine Facility in Payatas on Tuesday evening, Aug. 22, after he posted P270,000 bail for the 11 counts of estafa (swindling) and libel charges...
ILOILO CITY – A 36-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly smuggling shabu at the Iloilo City District Jail on Wednesday, August 9. Police identified the suspect as Vivian Gustilo. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) jail guards found the contraband concealed in a bag of charcoal...
The Pasay city police said the 10 recaptured fugitives who bolted the Malibay detention facility on April 3 will face four additional new charges. Col. Froilan Uy, city police chief, made the announcement during a press conference held at the 2 nd floor of Pasay City Hall with Mayor Emi...
The detainee who initiated the jailbreak at at the Malibay detention facility was the 9 th fugitive recaptured by the Pasay City police in their continuing manhunt operations. According to Col. Froilan Uy, city police chief, Norman Deyta, 28, who is facing charges for illegal possession of...
The Pasay City police have rearrested eight out of the 10 detainees who escaped from the Malibay detention facility on Monday, April 4. Col. Froilan Uy, city police chief, said Carlo Magno Benavidez, 27 of Malibay, Pasay City and facing illegal possession of drugs was arrested at around 7:15...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano offered a reward of P300,000 for the immediate arrest of eight of the 10 inmates who bolted the Pasay City custodial facility on Monday, April 3, following the arrest of the two suspects by the police hours after their escape. Police action officer Capt. Ryan...
Ten inmates facing charges of illegal possession of drugs, robbery, and carnapping who bolted the Pasay City police custodial facility on Monday, April 3, are now the subject of the police's hot pursuit operation. Police identified the suspects as Richard dela Cruz, Carlo Magno Benavidez;...
