THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said an economic zone (ecozone) it plans to establish at a penal colony in Palawan is expected to be operational by the time President Ferdinand R. Marcos ...

More than 2000 hectares of the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm in Puerto Princesa, Palawan will soon be turned into the Palawan ...

Authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko often claimed in his three decades in power that Belarus has no political ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Three lawyers for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny were found guilty by a Russian court on Friday of belonging to an extremist group and sentenced to years in a penal colony ...

Navalny, who died suddenly aged 47 in an Arctic penal colony in February last year, was himself convicted of extremism and other charges, all of which he said were trumped up by the authorities to ...

Veteran international campaigner Alvin Lagumbay battles Pepito Masangkay as they collide for the Philippine Boxing Federation super-lightweight crown on Manny Pacquiao Presents: Blow-By-Blow on ...

The place was once known for being a penal settlement ... adding that it was one of the harshest forms of punishment in the colony. “Convicts loathed it. It was deemed the most difficult ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The Columbia Police Department (CPD) is investigating yet another shooting at the Colony Apartments, the second one in just two days. Investigators said they’ve arrested ...

Russia sentenced Oleksandr Maksymchuk, a Ukrainian prisoner of war (POW), to 20 years in a maximum-security penal colony. His wife and his son, born in 2019, are waiting for him in Ukraine. Maksymchuk ...

The reason for its demolition is a cautionary tale for all construction project When the 532 flats in the Gurgaon residential colony were put on the market in the early 2010s, they were priced ...