Mandaue City Jail transfers to new facility

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/29/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Jail will be transferred to its new facility in Dungguan, Barangay Basak in the city this June. Jail Superintendent Atty. Jonathan Baltar said that they have already transferred over 700…

Dalaw sa Pasko: At least 500 visit PDLs at Cebu City Jail Male Dormitory

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 12/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Shortly after sunrise on Sunday, people started to line up outside of the male dormitory of the Cebu City Jail in Barangay Kalunsan, eager to finally spend Christmas Day with their jailed loved ones.…

Mandaue BJMP to inmates’ family: Wait for schedule of in-person visitation

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/21/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines—The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in Mandaue City is advising the family of the inmates to wait for the schedule of in-person visitation of each inmate this Christmas and New Year. Lawyer…

Greyhound operation conducted in Lapu-Lapu City Jail male dormitory; contrabands found, seized

Futch Anthony Inso 11/25/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Several contrabands were confiscated from prison cells in the male dormitory of Lapu-Lapu City Jail during greyhound operation conducted on Friday morning, Nov. 25, 2022. These included nails, cable wires, hand saw, improvised…

Cebu City Jail Male Dormitory launches dancing inmates program

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 10/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Persons Deprived of Liberty, who are now detained at the male dormitory of the Cebu City Jail, showcased their talent in dancing during the celebration of the National Correctional Consciousness Week 2022 on…

Mandaue City to give additional allowance to members of PNP, BFP and BJMP

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/04/2022

  MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Members of the Philippine National Police, Bureau of Fire and Protection, and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology assigned in Mandaue City may receive an additional allowance from the city government soon.…

129 Cebu City Jail Female Dorm inmates graduate from ALS

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One hundred twenty nine Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) of the Cebu City Jail Female Dorm graduate from Alternative Learning System (ALS) on Saturday, August 13, 2022. Of the 129 graduates, 49 graduated…

Cebu City Jail personnel mark BJMP day by planting 100 seedlings of trees

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Personnel of the Cebu City Jail Male Dormitory celebrated the 31st anniversary of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) by planting 100 seedlings in Osmeña Shrine in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City…

Mandaue City donates three more sewing machines to BJMP

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/09/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Mandaue City Government turned over three more sewing machines to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology- Mandaue City Jail on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. The donation was made as part of the city’s…

Mandaue City Jail gets brand new transport vehicle from city gov’t

Mary Rose Sagarino 09/14/2021

  MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City government has turned over a transport vehicle to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology- Mandaue City Jail on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Mayor Jonas Cortes said the vehicle…

Over 1,000 inmates, jail officers in Talisay City receive COVID jabs

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/30/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Over 1,000 inmates and jail officers in Talisay City Jail received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccines. The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) running the city jail’s male dormitory, together…

A lockdown love story of a jail custodian and jail nurse

Immae Lachica 07/18/2021

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—  A lockdown love story in jail. Junamar Torregue, jail nurse, and Jobert Malabago, jail custodian, both work at the Lapu-Lapu City office of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) where their…

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