
New BJMP chief takes helm, pledges fight vs jail congestion
Jail director Efren Altamira Nemeño was formally sworn in Thursday as the new chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP).
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Jail director Efren Altamira Nemeño was formally sworn in Thursday as the new chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP).
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Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno said the bureau is ahead by P11 billion of its set target collection for the year 2026.
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A woman riding on the back of a motorcycle was killed early Friday in Mandaluyong City after a sport utility vehicle struck the vehicle and sped away,…
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As the year reaches its midpoint, the Embassy of Spain in the Philippines — through Instituto Cervantes and its Cultural and Education Offices — concludes its…
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DAVAO CITY — Heavy rains from super typhoon “Inday” flooded several major thoroughfares here Friday afternoon, 10 July as authorities in Manila and across the…
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For far too long, Filipino borrowers have entered loan agreements without a genuine understanding of what those agreements cost them. The Commission is…
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The goal is simple: help travelers build genuine connections with the places they visit while supporting the communities that make each destination unique.
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has further downgraded the economic outlook for its host country, the Philippines, citing lingering risks from the Middle East…
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An Irish national residing in Quezon City was arrested after allegedly damaging a Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) tow truck while authorities…
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The Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) on Friday said it will impose stricter visitation rules for Sen. Rodante…
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Operatives of the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group National Capital Region Field Unit arrested four individuals during an…
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The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has been recognized as one of the country's top-performing government-owned and controlled corporations…
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Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation was recognized by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for remitting ₱5.67 billion in dividends…
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South Korea’s state-owned energy giant, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), is set to develop the smart energy systems in New Clark City as the Bases…
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TACLOBAN CITY — Several students of Baybay City Senior High School were rushed to the hospital on Thursday after suddenly experiencing symptoms…
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BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — Restrictions on children’s use of social media in the European Union (EU) could come as early as this summer, as a long-awaited…
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has expanded the Zambales Marine Protected Area Network (ZAMPAN) with the inclusion of two new…
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BAGUIO CITY — The afternoon of 9 July 2026 brought a sudden, violent reminder to the people of Baguio. A magnitude 4.5 earthquake shuddered through the…
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