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Foreign observers visited the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) on Monday, election day, as part of their monitoring mission during the synchronized national and local…
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Foreign observers visited the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) on Monday, election day, as part of their monitoring mission during the synchronized national and local…
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Superintendents of different operating prisons and penal farms were directed by Bureau of Corrections Director General Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr. to ensure…
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Wednesday expressed gratitude to San Miguel Corporation (SMC) chairman and CEO Ramon Ang for his significant support,…
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Panganiban said the BPI is ready to work with BuCor, adding the agency can provide the technology and advice needed to make the project a success
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San Francisco, United States — Donald Trump's plan to reopen Alcatraz was mocked online Monday by people who suggested the US president got the idea from…
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The BuCor said that the construction was built to address prison overcrowding and is expected to play a crucial role in the overall well-being, rehabilitation,…
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US President Donald Trump said Sunday he had directed officials to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz prison, the notorious federal jail based on a small island in…
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The local government of Manila announced plans to transfer all courts currently housed inside City Hall to a new Hall of Justice which aims to decongest Manila…
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) announced that the Davao Prison and Penal Farm (DPPF) has been certified by the Department of Health (DoH) as a tuberculosis…
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) and the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of agreement aimed at addressing the…
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The Bureau of Corrections disclosed the graduation from senior high school of 37 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the minimum and maximum compounds of the…
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Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) director general Gregorio Catapang Jr. has called for renewal and hope, emphasizing the agency’s mission to reform and…
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BuCor chief urges personnel to become "beacons of hope" and commit to transforming lives of PDLs
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Pope Francis visits Rome’s Regina Coeli prison on the afternoon of Thursday, marking a return to the historic penitentiary where he celebrated the Holy…
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Washington, United States — A federal judge on Friday ordered the return to the United States of a Salvadoran migrant who was mistakenly deported last…
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Now the 29,000 hectares of land where the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF) is located have been titled, signaling the formal start of managing the area…
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) announced Monday that the release of 1,058 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) brings the total number of inmates freed to…
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has confirmed the rearrest of a person deprived of liberty (PDL) who escaped from the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF) in…
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