WASHINGTON, DC—The United States on Thursday (Friday Manila time) exchanged a sanctions-busting suspect for a ballet dancer held by Russia, the second swap under...
A TOTAL of 271 prisoners from jails in Region IV-B, also referred to as MIMAROPA, on Monday took the Accreditation and Equivalency examination following...
Naypyidaw, Myanmar — Myanmar's embattled junta government on Saturday said it would release almost 6,000 prisoners as part of an annual amnesty to mark...
Sydney, Australia—The five remaining members of the Australian "Bali Nine" drug ring have returned home after 19 years in jail in Indonesia, the Australian government...
HANOI — Vietnam will free nearly 3,800 prisoners including foreigners in the country’s latest amnesty, the government said on Monday.
Vietnam has announced nine special...
Even prisoners convicted of heinous crimes are entitled to good conduct time allowance (GCTA), thereby allowing them to regain their freedom sooner, according to...
THE Department of Justice (DOJ) through the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has released 783 prisoners in simple ceremony on Monday at the New Bilibid...
Exactly 361 prisoners are going to have a very merry Christmas with their families; they have just regained their freedom.
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla...
Myanmar’s military said Thursday it will release almost 6,000 prisoners, including a former British ambassador, a Japanese journalist and an Australian economics adviser, in...
The Department of Justice sets free a total of 357 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) from various jails nationwide, including 154 prisoners from the...
They may be isolated from the outside world, but 33,409 prisoners, euphemistically called Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) under the Bureau of Jail Management...