(1st UPDATE) Rivera had been BJMP's No. 2 man since 2019. Now he heads the bureau responsible for maintaining the country's jails MANILA, Philippines – Career officer Jail Chief Superintendent ...

MANILA, Philippines — Jail Chief Superintendent Ruel Silva Rivera on Tuesday assumed his post as the acting chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP). According to the BJMP ...

Congestion in the country's district, city, and municipal jail facilities remains high but has eased to 322% from 365% last year, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) reported Friday.

In a statement, the BJMP said its chief Jail Director Ruel Rivera ordered all jail facilities to apply strict heat mitigation ...

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Monday announced the appointment of Ruel Rivera as Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) chief. Rivera previously served as BJMP chief in an acting ...

On the part of BJMP, Chief Ruel Rivera thanked the DepEd for its efforts to ensure the welfare of individuals who are behind bars. In Filipino, Rivera stated that the initiative shows the joint ...

BJMP chief Ruel Rivera gave the awards to the jail officers in recognition of their swift action despite the threat to their lives. Two Chinese and four Filipino suspects were nabbed. Their five ...

Angara further highlighted the program’s impact on restoring “hope and dignity” for individuals in detention. BJMP Chief Ruel Rivera expressed gratitude for the collaboration, emphasizing its ...

On Dec. 3, 2010, antidrug police in Muntinlupa City arrested 30-year-old tricycle driver Ronaldo Rivera on drug trafficking ... Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), between 85 and 90 percent ...

Jail Chief Superintendent Ruel Silva Rivera on Monday assumed his post as the acting chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), the agency said on Tuesday. In a statement, the BJMP ...

MANILA, Philippines — Jail Chief Superintendent Ruel Silva Rivera on Tuesday assumed his post as the acting chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology. In a statement, the BJMP said ...

BJMP chief Jail Director Ruel Rivera attributed the decline to the recent release of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) and the bureau's own efforts to improve jail facilities, despite limited ...