BuCor graduates 338 guards
Catapang explicitly cautioned the new officers against jeopardizing their law enforcement careers through incompetence, negligence, or corruption.
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1,000 new BuCor officers take oath
Around 1,000 newly recruited Corrections Officer 1 personnel have taken their oath before BuCor chief Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr. in Muntinlupa City, marking…
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BuCor allows complainants to verify Palparan's detention at Bilibid
The Bureau of Corrections has allowed complainants and their lawyers to personally verify that convicted ex-general Jovito Palparan remains detained at New…
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BuCor pitches Muntinlupa prison site redevelopment
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BuCor eyes billion-peso revenues from Bilibid land leases
The Bureau of Corrections plans to convert 160 hectares of New Bilibid Prison land into a mixed-use commercial hub, targeting P1.25–P1.92 billion in annual…
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Nearly 50 years on death row ends with execution
James Hitchcock, 70, was convicted of the 1976 murder of Cynthia Driggers, his step-niece and sentenced to death in 1977.
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BuCor starts construction of P470M high-tech prison facility in Nueva Ecija
BuCor has begun building a P470-million high-tech prison facility in Palayan City, Nueva Ecija, designed to house 7,500 PDLs with maximum, medium and minimum…
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Mandaluyong jail couples tie the knot in 'Kasalan sa Piitan 2026'
Celebrate love without boundaries as 26 inmates at Mandaluyong City Jail say 'I do' in the heartwarming 'Kasalan sa Piitan 2026' ceremony, officiated by Mayor…
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BuCor denies scabies outbreak at New Bilibid Prison
The Bureau of Corrections clarifies there is no scabies outbreak at New Bilibid Prison, emphasizing strict medical protocols, safe inmate care, and readiness…
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BuCor denies scabies outbreak in Bilibid, says last case recorded 2 years ago
BuCor refutes scabies outbreak claims at Bilibid, stating the last case was two years ago, amid concerns over overcrowding and water shortages.
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BuCor relieves prison chiefs amid probes
Bureau of Corrections relieves two prison superintendents and reassigns key officials as Director General Gregorio Catapang Jr. orders leadership changes to…
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BuCor completes procurement, resource management workshops
The Bureau of Corrections completed two workshops on procurement and resource management, strengthening budget planning, accountability, and modernization…
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![[FILES] BuCor Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr.](https://images.assettype.com/tribune/2025-04-20/2dpog1ik/tribune20240524dad83c11fb4dcbab463fb9d82a417cviberimage20240510125821016.png?w=200&auto=format&q=70&mode=crop&ar=32%3A21&crop=entropy)
BuCor eyes unified penology system
More than 30,000 persons deprived of liberty have been released since 2022 through GCTA, easing jail congestion as BuCor pushes unified prison reforms and…
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