For Vice President Sara Duterte, there is nothing "wrong" or improper about visiting persons deprived of liberty (PDLs), particularly those she personally knows. In an interview after attending the Thanksgiving Mass for the Kadayawan Festival at San Pedro Cathedral in Davao City, Duterte responded...
Senator Jinggoy Estrada has asked the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division to grant him bail in his pending plunder case, arguing that he is entitled to provisional liberty because the “evidence of his guilt is not strong.” Estrada is currently detained at the New Quezon City Jail in Barangay Payatas....
At this year’s Anker Day Philippines held at the Glorietta Palm Drive Activity Center, soundcore, Anker’s premium audio brand, officially introduced the highly anticipated Liberty 5 Pro Series, a new generation of flagship TWS earbuds engineered to merge premium sound, intelligent AI...
Science and technology-based training programs for Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) are set to be implemented following a partnership between the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Ilocos Region and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology – Dagupan City Jail Male Dormitory (BJMP...
Liberty Flour Mills Inc., the Philippine food manufacturer, has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to dismiss a complaint filed by minority shareholders, claiming it has already provided access to corporate records. Liberty Flour’s legal response from the publicly traded miller...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has heeded the call of minority shareholders of Liberty Flour Mills Inc. (LFM) to look into the alleged violation of their right to inspect the company’s records and books of account. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), LFM said it...
Liberty Flour Mills Inc., a veteran food manufacturer, has been flagged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for failing to disclose years of transactions with a distributor controlled by its own directors, according to regulatory filings. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
Senator Erwin Tulfo vowed that he will continuously push for the release of overstaying and sick persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) as he recently delivered thousands of medical and hygiene items to over 2,000 inmates at the New Bilibid Prison’s (NBP) minimum-security facility. Tulfo, who chairs...
Shareholders of Liberty Flour Mills Inc. have requested that the Securities and Exchange Commission intervene and investigate alleged irregularities involving the company, as well as the ₱804.7 million in uncollected receivables from its distributor, Parity Values Inc. (PVI). Through their...
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) has partnered with peacebuilding organization Climate Conflict Action Asia (CCAA) to promote a reintegration framework anchored on restorative justice, focusing on the unique needs of women returnees and mothers deprived of liberty. Unveiled during...
ILIGAN CITY – Six Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) – three females and three males – were married at the Iligan City Jail on Friday, June 27. The ceremony was part of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Community Relations Month, said Jail Officer 2 Walter Mainit Jr., Welfare...
BUTUAN CITY – The Surigao del Norte police reported the capture in Siargao Island of an escapee from the Davao Prison and Penal Farm on Thursday. Provincial police chief Col. Warren Dablo described the escapee as a 53-year-old resident of Barangay Cadawinonan, Dumaguete City. The fugitive was...
