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Isa sa mga itinuturong 'mastermind' sa Lapid slay, lumantad

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 17 07:52 PM

PInangalanan siyang isa sa mga mastermind sa pagpaslang sa broadcaster na si Percy Lapid at middleman na si Jun Villamor. Read more »

Ex-Bucor implicated in Percy Lapid slay 'seen' in Baguio

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 18 09:00 AM

Former Bureau of Corrections deputy for security operations Ricardo Zulueta was seen in several photos uploaded on Facebook on Friday afternoon by Baguio-based lawyer Lauro Gacayan. Read more »

NBI taps 3 more inmates in probe on convicts' deaths

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 11:16 PM

Three more inmates are tapped by the National Bureau of Investigation in its probe of the questionable deaths of several high-profile convicts inside the national penitentiary. Read more »

Catapang says BuCor failed to reform inmates

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 09 10:57 PM

Catapang stressed the importance of respecting the rights of inmates, which he admitted, was failed to be observed by the BuCor. Read more »

Bantag wants DOJ to inhibit from Lapid slay case

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 05 11:27 PM

The alleged mastermind in the murder of Philippine broadcaster Percy Lapid asked the justice department to inhibit form the investigation of the case. Read more »

Bureau of Corrections hires 500 officers

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 05 08:34 PM

The Bureau of Corrections is adding 500 more officers as part of its effort to boost manpower in prisons and penal farms nationwide. Read more »

Catapang vows to file plunder raps vs BuCor officials

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 05 08:13 PM

Catapang said 95 percent of the budget for BuCor’s seven facilities have been released, but only 60% have been completed. Read more »

70 more inmates laid to rest in Muntinlupa cemetery

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 02 04:34 PM

Seventy more remains of inmates left unclaimed at the Bureau of Corrections’ accredited funeral parlor in Muntinlupa City were buried Friday morning. Read more »

BuCor mum on suggestion that DOJ fully control bureau

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 30 04:39 PM

When asked about Guevarra's comment, a former justice secretary, BuCor officer-in-charge Gregorio Catapang said he 'has no comment about it'. Read more »

BuCor seeks to release 500 to 700 PDLs by end-2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 30 03:14 PM

BuCor OIC Gregorio Catapang, Jr. said their lower-end estimate is to release around 300 to 500 individuals before Christmas or New Year, but they target to release as many as 700 if possible. Read more »

Bantag lawyer mum on Bilibid excavation

Reiniel Pawid, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 28 08:12 PM

The camp of suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Gerald Bantag will no longer give any statement on the huge pit dug at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City. Read more »

BuCor says more elderly PDLs may be granted parole

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 27 03:32 PM

In a bid to ease congestion at the New Bilibid Prison, the BuCor said more PDLs aged 70 and above may be granted parole and GCTA Read more »

Mga preso ibubukod batay sa krimen

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 26 07:20 PM

Balak ng pamahalaan na pagbukod-bukorin ng kulungan ang mga preso batay sa kanilang nagawang krimen bilang bahagi ng "regionalization" plan ng Bureau of Corrections. Read more »

60 bangkay ng PDLs inilibing ng BuCor

Izzy Lee, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 07:54 AM

Nailalis na ang nasa 60 bangkay na matagal nang nakatengga sa isang punerarya sa Muntinlupa. Read more »

234 more prison inmates freed

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 12:18 AM

More than 200 persons deprived of liberty (PDL) were released by the Department of Justice and the Bureau of Corrections on Thursday. Read more »

Family seeks clarification on money trail in Lapid slay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 04:09 PM

The camp of Percival Mabasa is seeking clarification regarding the source of money for the murder of the veteran broadcaster. Read more »

Remulla: Mistake in Bantag's middle name in subpoena 'not fatal'

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 02:53 PM

DOJ Sec. Remulla said the mistake in the middle name of suspended BuCor chief Bantag in his subpoena won't affect the murder complaints against. Read more »

Atom Corp. nilinaw na 'di bahagi ng kasunduan sa BuCor ang paghuhukay sa Bilibid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 08:07 PM

Nilinaw ng ATOM Corp na hindi bahagi ng kanilang Joint Venture Agreement sa BuCor ang paghuhukay sa New Bilibid Prison. Read more »

Wrong middle name in Bantag subpoena stalls probe on Lapid-Villamor slay

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 23 01:07 PM

A wrong middle name in the subpoena for BuCor chief Bantag stalled the probe on the killings of journalist Percy Lapid and an alleged middleman. Read more »

DOJ: Bantag may face more raps over Bilibid excavation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 21 10:28 PM

The Philippine justice department considers possible charges against suspended prisons chief Gerald Bantag over an unauthorized excavation at the New Bilibid Prison. Read more »