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Demolition of houses for Bilibid development gets flak

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 29 03:20 PM

Some 20 residents living inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) compound in Muntinlupa on Monday held a picket in front of the Department of Justice to urge Secretary Menardo Guevarra to stop the demolition of their houses allegedly ordered by Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Nicanor Faeldon. Read more »

Faeldon keen on clearing Bilibid grounds of informal settlers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 25 09:53 PM

Bureau of Corrections Director General Nicanor Faeldon on Monday said they are working on clearing the grounds of the New Bilibid Prison of informal settlers. Read more »

Visitation privilege ng mga preso ibinalik ng BuCor pero may kondisyon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 06 08:44 PM

Sakop ng naging kautusan ukol sa visitation privilege ang lahat ng bilangguan sa buong bansa kung saan apektado ang nasa 45,000 preso.  Read more »

BALIKAN: Mga balitang gumawa ng ingay sa Senado noong 2018

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 02 09:48 PM

Laman ng mga balita sa Senado noong 2018 ang muntik nang makulong na si Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV, sagutan sa pagdinig sa isyu ng bilyong halagang shabu shipment, at mga naipasang batas. Read more »

15 gangs sa BuCor tigil na sa ilegal na aktibidad

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 10:52 PM

Labinlimang malalaking gang sa loob ng Bureau of Corrections ang pumirma sa isang kasunduan na buwagin na ang kanilang mga grupo at tapusin na ang kanilang mga ilegal na gawain.  Read more »

15 gang leaders ink peace, cooperation deal with BuCor

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 07:13 PM

The signatories are all based inside the Maximum Security Compound representing a total of 19,563 inmates. Read more »

Faeldon yet to talk to son since arrest, release from detention

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 25 07:30 PM

Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon says he has yet to talk to his son and namesake since the latter’s arrest and release from detention in connection to a drug case. Read more »

Faeldon son cleared of drug charges

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 05:17 PM

The eldest son of Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon was released from detention after prosecutors dismissed the drug charges against him, police confirmed Sunday.  Read more »

Faeldon's son tests negative for drug use

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 10:52 AM

NAGA CITY - The namesake son of Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon tested negative for the use of illegal drugs, results released by the Philippine National Police Saturday showed. Read more »

Faeldon’s son arrested in Naga City drug raid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 12:19 AM

Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon vowed to resign if his son is proven guilty of involvement in illegal drugs.  Read more »

Faeldon eyes 1,700 paroled inmates by year-end

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 09:17 PM

Bureau of Corrections director Nicanor Faeldon on Friday said he plans to end the year with at least 1,700 paroled inmates. Read more »

Palace vows no whitewash in probe of Faeldon son

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 03:55 PM

MANILA - Malacañang on Friday said there would be no whitewash in the investigation into the drug charges against the son of Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon.   Read more »

'I will kill that idiot': Tugon ni Faeldon kung mapatunayang nagdodroga ang anak

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 12:29 PM

MAYNILA - Handang magbitiw sa pwesto si Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director-General Nicanor Faeldon sakaling mapatunayang sangkot sa ilegal na droga ang kaniyang anak.   Read more »

Faeldon confirms son in Naga drug raid

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 14 04:23 PM

BuCor chief Nicanor Faeldon confirmed Friday that his eldest son was invited for questioning during a drug raid in Naga City, adding that he will resign from office if proven that his son is taking drugs.  Read more »

Anak ni BuCor chief Faeldon, napasama sa drug raid

Jessa Mylce Mella, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 14 11:34 AM

Isa umano ang anak na panganay ni Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Nicanor Faeldon sa mga taong natagpuan sa isang bahay na naging subject ng search warrant, Biyernes ng madaling araw sa Barangay Mabolo sa lungsod na ito. Read more »

Faeldon takes oath as new BuCor chief

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 21 12:29 PM

(UPDATE) After facing controversy as Customs chief and a stint at the Office of Civil Defense, Nicanor Faeldon took his oath on Wednesday as the new director of the Bureau of Corrections. Read more »

Duterte signs Faeldon's appointment papers to BuCor

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 20 02:44 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed the appointment papers of Nicanor Faeldon as the new chief of the Bureau of Corrections, a Cabinet official said Tuesday.    Read more »

Faeldon blasts 'unfair' claims of 'no-show' at BuCor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 12 05:32 PM

Former Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon denied claims that he was not reporting for duty as new chief of the Bureau of Corrections, stressing there had been no official appointment to begin with. Read more »

New BuCor chief Faeldon yet to report for work since appointment, says Guevarra

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

New Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Nicanor Faeldon has not reported for work since his appointment last month, Justice Chief Menardo Guevarra said Friday.   Read more »

'Nalusutan' and 'remiss': When shabu shipments slip past 2 Customs chiefs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 11:45 AM

Two former Customs commissioners under whose watch billions worth of illegal drugs entered the country had different pitfalls, the chairman of the Senate committee that investigated both instances said Wednesday. Read more »