Detained TV host and comedian Ferdinand “Vhong” Navarro was transferred to the Taguig City Jail on Monday, Nov. 21. Navarro’s transfer from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) detention center in Manila to the Taguig City Jail was ordered by Taguig Regional Trial Court Branch 69, which...
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) assured Friday, Nov. 18, the safety of television host Vhong Navarro once he is committed to the Taguig City Jail (TCJ) at Camp Bagong Diwa in Bicutan, Taguig City. Vhong Navarro (File photo) BJMP-National Capital Region (NCR) Director, Chief Supt....
The camp of detained TV host and comedian Ferdinand “Vhong” Navarro is hoping that a court will grant him bail for his provisional liberty amid an order for his transfer to the Taguig City Jail. The Taguig Regional Trial Court Branch 69 is handling the rape case filed by model Deniece Cornejo...
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) urged the the public on Monday, Nov. 14, to help sustain the livelihood projects of its persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) as the Holiday season nears. BJMP spokesperson Supt. Solda said buying the products made by the PDLs are sources of income...
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...
A total of 11 informal settler families affected by the construction of the new Muntinlupa City Jail will get financial assistance from the Muntinlupa City government. In May last year, the Muntinlupa City government signed a memorandum of agreement with the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology...
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) has vowed to run after its personnel who have direct or indirect links to the illegal drug deal in its jail facilities. Newly-designated BJMP National Capital Region (NCR) Regional Director chief Supt. Efren Nemeño said there would be no sacred...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) opened its Christmas Parol Bazaar to the public on Thursday, Oct. 20, in front of the BJMP compound on Varela St. here. The switch-on of a big lantern signaled the start of the Christmas bazaar which is expected to run until New...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr. lauded the illegal drugs reformation program of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), saying it establishes self-respect in a move to give a new lease of life to those detained for illegal...
ILOILO CITY – An inmate stabbed his tormentor to death at the Iloilo District Jail (IDJ) in Pototan, Iloilo on Friday, Oct. 7. The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-6 identified the victim as Melvin Gemio, 39. Atty. Anthony Dogelio, BJMP-6 spokesperson, said that the suspect, Elbert...
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. today supported Senator Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla's move to regionalize jails to uphold the rights of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs). Abalos said regionalization would solve many problems involving PDLs,...
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...
