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DOJ rests 2 of its illegal drugs cases vs De Lima; senator's camp to file demurrer to evidence

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 08:50 PM

The camp of detained Senator Leila De Lima will formally ask a Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC) to junk two of the three illegal drugs cases against her, as the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday rested its presentation of witnesses and other evidence. Read more »

Gov’t prosecutors ask court to cite De Lima, lawyer in contempt over statements on drug cases

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 06:39 PM

Government prosecutors have asked a Muntinlupa court to cite in contempt detained Sen. Leila de Lima and her lawyer, Boni Tacardon, over statements the lawyer made to the media on the lawmaker's drug cases. Read more »

‘I will comment in court:’ Guevarra mum on De Lima’s appeal of complaint vs him

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 30 05:38 PM

Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra is not commenting publicly on the appeal of Sen. Leila de Lima on the decision of the Office of the Ombudsman to junk her complaint against him. Read more »

‘Ridiculous’: De Lima appeals Ombudsman's junking of her raps vs Guevarra

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 28 05:28 PM

Detained Sen. Leila De Lima on Saturday appealed the Office of the Ombudsman’s decision which dismissed her complaint against Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra for allegedly violating the law on using criminal convicts as state witnesses.    Read more »

Mga preso sa Bilibid nag-donate ng mga damit para sa mga nasalanta ng bagyo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 03:56 PM

Nagkaisa ang mga person deprived of liberty sa New Bilibid Prison na ipunin ang kanilang mga lumang damit para i-donate sa mga naapektuhan ng Bagyong Ulysses sa Cagayan Valley region.   Read more »

BuCor blames prison riot on clash between rival gangs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 11:58 AM

A fresh wave of fatal riots in the state penitentiary, which left at least 13 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) dead and scores wounded, appears to be a result of a clash between warring gangs, the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said Wednesday. Read more »

Walang dalaw: BuCor chief says suspension of visits caused Bilibid riot

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 10 08:38 AM

Four prisoners were killed while 64 others were wounded after a fresh riot erupted at the national penitentiary on Monday, the Bureau of Corrections said Tuesday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 9, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 11:40 PM

Here are the day's top big stories in photos. Read more »

PNP to conduct post-riot clearing operations in Bilibid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 03:12 PM

Members of the Philippine National Police K-9 team wait for the go-signal to conduct clearing operations at the New Bilibid Prisons in Muntinlupa City on Monday, hours after a riot broke out in the national penitentiary. Read more »

Another riot erupts in Bilibid after last month's brawl

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 10:55 AM

A riot erupted in the national penitentiary Monday, a month after 9 prisoners were killed in a brawl, the Bureau of Corrections said. Read more »

'Oplan Bura Tatak': BuCor launches program to remove inmates’ tattoos to end gang culture

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 05:22 PM

The activity comes three weeks after nine inmates were killed in a riot that erupted inside the NBP.   Read more »

DOJ’s Guevarra ‘ready to take drastic actions’ over deadly Bilibid riot

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 09:28 PM

Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Friday ordered the NBI and the Bureau of Corrections to investigate a riot that occurred at New Bilibid Prison, which left 9 inmates dead and 7 injured. Read more »

9 patay, 7 sugatan sa sumiklab ng 'riot' sa Bilibid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 07:57 PM

Agad naman daw itong napigilan ng mga awtoridad at hindi na kumalat sa ibang quadrants. Read more »

9 killed as rival gangs riot inside Bilibid

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 01:25 PM

MANILA (2ND UPDATE) - Nine gang members were killed in a riot between rival gangs inside New Bilibid Prison before dawn Friday, officials said.  Read more »

93 bilanggo pinalaya ng BuCor

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 11 07:32 PM

MAYNILA - Pinalaya ng Bureau of Corrections ang nasa 93 bilanggo mula sa New Bilibid Prisons sa Muntinlupa City nitong Huwebes.   Read more »

Kin of Bilibid inmates demand same Duterte 'grace' granted to Pemberton

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 03:38 PM

Inday's husband has been languishing inside the notoriously congested national penitentiary, the New Bilibid Prison, for almost 3 decades over robbery with homicide charges. Read more »

Duterte gov't can appeal early release of US soldier in transgender killing

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 03 05:09 PM

The Philippine government can appeal the early release of a US Marine convicted for killing a Filipino transgender woman in 2014, Malacañang said Thursday as the agency in charge for Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton's custody announced it is deferring the implementation of such order. Read more »

Rape-slay convict Antonio Sanchez negatibo sa COVID-19: BuCor

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 01:34 PM

Nag-negatibo sa coronavirus disease ang convicted murderer at rapist na si Antonio Sanchez, ayon sa opisyal ng Bureau of Corrections. Read more »

Rape-slay convict Sanchez 'a probable COVID-19 patient': BuCor

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 02 09:45 AM

Convicted rapist-murderer Antonio Sanchez is a probable coronavirus patient and was recently rushed to the hospital, the Bureau of Corrections said Wednesday. Read more »

Rapist-killer Mayor Sanchez naka-isolate matapos makitaan ng sintomas ng COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 01 05:34 PM

Naka-isolate si dating Calauan Mayor Antonio Sanchez sa New Bilibid Prison Hospital matapos makitaan ng sintomas ng COVID-19, ayon sa Bureau of Corrections. Read more »