FOR decades, the Philippine penal system has been a symbol of neglect — crumbling prison walls, overcrowded cells, and a ...

By Alek Buttermann El Salvador's recently floated plans to enter international prison management could represent a Copernican ...

Originally intended as a modern facility, the prison now faces severe overcrowding and substandard living conditions. According to the Department of Prisons, it has a capacity of 200 inmates but ...

Kudos to University of Guam students who have come up with viable recommendations on how to help solve the island’s decades-long prison overcrowding, most notably moving the nearly 70 adult ...

The government remains committed to building new schools in urban areas to solve overcrowding and meet growing demand, says education minister Fadhlina Sidek. She said under the 2025 budget ...

The women’s prison was at 152 per cent capacity with 85 prisoners in the 56-bed unit. There was also overcrowding in Portlaoise Prison, where there were 247 people in the 226-bed prison.

Prisons must embrace transparency in governance and recognize the impact of incarceration on poverty and public health, a ...

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan – Prison service leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ...

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Guam’s prison population has risen over the years since the Guam Penitentiary was built in 1968. Since 2000, the population has grown significantly and records show that only one year — 2004 ...

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West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...