INSIGHT - Ahead of Olympics, a packed Paris prison braces for crowds of inmates
France has the most overcrowded prisons in Europe, with its prison population growing faster than anywhere in the bloc.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Family members allowed to visit prison inmates on third, fourth day of Aidilfitri
The Prisons Department, in a statement today, said that priority for the visit will be given to the Muslim inmates.
Wed Apr 03 2024
Hamas issues ceasefire proposal to mediators which includes exchanging hostages/prisoners
The releases would include 100 Palestinian prisoners serving life sentences in Israeli prisons and the release of Israeli "female recruits."
Fri Mar 15 2024
Prisons Dept allows Chinese New Year visits on Feb 12-13
This includes inmates at moral rehabilitation centres, special rehabilitation centres, special detention centres and Henry Gurney School.
Mon Feb 05 2024
Dozens of prisoners escape Ecuador jail amid continued military operations
Forty-three prisoners remain at large after escaping a prison in northern Ecuador, the SNAI prisons agency said.
Tue Jan 16 2024
Ecuador cracks down on prisons to restore order after hostage crisis
Security forces were conducting searches and regaining control of the prisons, the military said.
Mon Jan 15 2024
EXPLAINER - What is happening in Ecuador?
New president Daniel Noboa faces an uphill battle amid gang control of prisons, kidnappings of police and bombings.
Wed Jan 10 2024
Prisons dept allows Christmas family visits on Dec 27 and 28
The Prisons Department in a statement said that priority visits are given to Christian inmates through face-to-face or online meetings.
Mon Dec 18 2023
Graduates behind Iron Curtains
The desire to continue their studies never faded, despite realising they would spend almost their entire youth behind the Iron Curtains.
Thu Oct 19 2023
Prisons Dept invites NGOs to provide counselling services
Datuk Ibrisam Abdul Rahman said this form of cooperation will help boost mental health facilities within prison institutions.
Wed Oct 18 2023
Application for review of death sentence, natural life imprisonment must be filed within three months - Ramkarpal
It is a one-off application and the filing of the motion and supporting affidavit for the review must be done by the Prisons Department.
Tue Sep 12 2023
Myanmar's jailed ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi ailing - source
The 78-year-old Nobel laureate instead has been treated by a prisons department doctor.
Tue Sep 05 2023
Quito says security operations within prisons may have led to car bombs
Some 57 prison guards and police were being held hostage at six prisons throughout the country, the SNAI prison authority said.
Fri Sep 01 2023
Ahmad Zahid given special permission to visit Najib in prison - Saifuddin
Regulation 86 provides the authority to grant the special permission to the director-general of Prisons or the Minister of Home Affairs.
Wed Jun 14 2023
Why books could help empty France's prisons
The charity "Lire Pour Sortir" is championing reading as a way to tackle France's overflowing prisons, currently 20 percent over capacity.
Sun Apr 09 2023
Kertas Kabinet wujud sektor industri sukan dibentang dalam tempoh sebulan - Hannah
Kertas Kabinet berkenaan usaha mewujudkan sektor industri sukan dijangka dibentang kepada Jemaah Menteri dalam tempoh sebulan.
Sat Apr 27 2024
MoU PBS dan STAR elak pertembungan calon dalam PRN Sabah
Ketua Penerangan Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (Gagasan Rakyat), Datuk NIzam Abu Bakar Titingan berkata MoU antara PBS dan STAR bagi mengelakkan kehilangan kerusi sepertimana yang berlaku dalam PRN16.
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Sat Apr 27 2024
PRK KKB: GPS tidak akan terlibat kempen - Fadillah
Ketua Whip GPS yang juga Timbalan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof mengesahkan gabuingan itu tidak akan terlibat dalam kempen PRk Kuala Kubu Bharu.
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Sat Apr 27 2024
1,000 peluang pekerjaan bakal dinikmati penduduk Tongod
Sebuah kilang simen bernilai RM1.2 bilion akan dibina di Penangah, Tongod, Sabah sekali gus mewujudkan 1,000 peluang pekerjaan baharu.
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Sat Apr 27 2024
Bahan keperluan utama industri kini ada di Sabah
Menteri Pembangunan Perindustrian dan Keusahawanan Sabah, Datuk Phoong Jin Zhe berkata, dengan pembukaan kilang simen itu, satu lagi bahan keperluan utama industri bakal diwujudkan di Sabah.
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Sat Apr 27 2024
Peruntukan RM60 juta untuk bina semula SMK Sebuyau
Premier Sarawak, Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg berkata, kerajaan negeri akan mengambil-alih projek berkenaan yang telah diluluskan dalam Rancangan Malaysia Ke-11 (RMK-11), namun tertangguh akibat kekangan peruntukan.
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Sat Apr 27 2024
Kerajaan serius selesaikan isu industri minyak sawit - Johari
Kerajaan serius dalam usaha meleraikan isu membabitkan industri minyak sawit negara yang boleh memberi impak sekiranya tidak ditangani.
Sat Apr 27 2024
Gitar John Lennon dilelong RM3.81 juta
Sebuah gitar akustik yang lama hilang milik anggota The Beatles, John Lennon ditemui semula dan akan dipamerkan serta dilelong di New York City.
Sat Apr 27 2024
Pengusaha stesen minyak berdepan ugutan diminta buat laporan polis - Saifuddin
Pengusaha stesen minyak yang menjadi mangsa ugutan sindiket penyeludupan bahan api bersubsidi digesa membuat laporan polis.
Sat Apr 27 2024
Liga Parlimen Al-Quds: Malaysia kongsi pengalaman perjuang nasib rakyat Palestin - Syed Ibrahim
Delegasi negara berkongsikan pengalaman Malaysia sebagai usaha berterusan mempertahankan nasib Palestin dalam Persidangan Liga Parlimen Al-Quds di Istanbul, Turki pada Sabtu.
Sat Apr 27 2024