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Remulla says Bantag wants to surrender

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 05:58 PM

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said embattled former prisons chief Gerald Bantag has expressed his intent to surrender to authorities. Read more »

Remulla tiwalang maaaresto sina Bantag, mga dawit sa Lapid case

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 02:44 PM

Kapwa may warrant of arrest ang dalawa kaugnay sa kasong pagpatay sa mamamahayag na si Percy Lapid. Read more »

Remulla tells Bantag to 'face the music' after arrest warrant issued

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 02:45 PM

Justice Sec. Boying Remulla welcomed the issuance of an arrest warrant against former Bureau of Corrections chief Gerald Bantag. Read more »

L.A. community joins calls for justice for Percy Lapid

Steve Angeles | TFC News California
Posted at Mar 23 05:26 PM

Lapid's wife and their children joined the Asian American Press Club of the U.S. and community members in Los Angeles in calling for justice. Read more »

DOJ panel junks Bantag's motion for reconsideration

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 31 05:28 PM

A DOJ panel junked suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Gerald Bantag's motion for reconsideration over the murder charges against him. Read more »

Bantag asks DOJ panel to reconsider refusal to inhibit from murder probe

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 12:35 AM

Suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Gerald Bantag skipped the resumption of the Justice department’s probe on the killings of radio commentator Percival “Percy Lapid” Mabasa and alleged middleman Jun Villamor on Tuesday. Read more »

Estomo challenges Zulueta: 'If you have nothing to fear, show yourself'

Jeff Caparas, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 19 06:20 PM

Estomo said he leaves the case to the Department of Justice but assured that he will do his role once an arrest warrant is issued. Read more »

Mabasa lawyer rejects Zulueta’s claim drug lords framed him in Lapid killing

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 18 09:55 PM

The lawyer of the Mabasa family expressed disbelief over Ricardo Zulueta's claim that he was only framed in Percy Lapid's killing. Read more »

Zulueta denies 'mastermind' tag in Percy Lapid murder

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 08:59 AM

'Wala pong katotohanan ‘yan,' former BuCor official Ricardo Zulueta said of his alleged involvement in the murders of Percy Lapid and 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 »

Percy Lapid brother takes over 'Lapid Fire' show

Izzy Lee, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 09:42 AM

Roy Mabasa, the brother of slain journalist Percival 'Percy Lapid' Mabasa, took over his radio program on Wednesday. Read more »

Bantag attends Percy Lapid slay probe; wants DOJ prosecutors to inhibit

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 05 07:35 PM

Suspended prisons chief Gerald Bantag attended for the first time the DOJ's probe on the killing of radio broadcaster Percival Mabasa. 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 »

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 »

'Zulueta absence leaves vacuum in Lapid-Villamor slay probe'

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 22 09:50 PM

The continued absence of ex-BuCor deputy security officer Ricardo Zulueta is a cause for concern for the family of slain journalist Percy Lapid. Read more »

‘Handang-handa’: Lawyer receives Bantag’s subpoena

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 21 02:57 PM

Suspended Bureau of Corrections chief Gerald Bantag is ready to face the allegations against him, his lawyer said. Read more »

Bantag dug for war treasure in BuCor site: Remulla

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 12:27 AM

The Philippine justice secretary alleges that suspended prisons chief Gerald Bantag is digging for the fabled Yamashita war treasure at the excavation site in the national penitentiary. Read more »

Mabasa family dares Bantag: Show up, answer murder raps

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 16 04:21 PM

The family of Percival Mabasa on Wednesday challenged Bantag to receive the subpoena in connection to the murder of the veteran broadcaster. Read more »

DOJ serves subpoena vs Bantag over Percy Lapid slay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 15 12:44 PM

The DOJ has issued a subpoena for suspended BuCor director general Gerald Bantag in connection to the murder of broadcaster Percy Lapid. Read more »