
BuCor, BJMP merge mulled amid penal decongestion
‘If we can merge the two facilities, we can control overcrowding at jail facilities.’
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‘If we can merge the two facilities, we can control overcrowding at jail facilities.’
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Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. is eying the merger of the BuCor jail facilities and Bureau of Jail Management and…
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) promoted 85 personnel Thursday in a ceremony at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) compound, coinciding with the nation’s 127th…
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‘Even before release, PDLs will be involved in income-generating projects using the skills they’ve learned.’
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) promoted 87 personnel in a simple ceremony held at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) compound in Muntinlupa City, in line with the…
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For the first time, 223 personnel from the Bureau of Corrections joined the country’s 127th Independence Day celebration at Rizal Park in Manila on Wednesday.…
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Senator Cynthia Villar delivered her valedictory speech on Wednesday, capping a 12-year Senate career marked by reforms in agriculture, rural development and…
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Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. on Wednesday announced the release of 2,923 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) from 1…
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Viado has initiated a cleanup of corruption-riddled processes, particularly in deportation, visa quotas, and the regulation of foreign nationals.
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Consumer group National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms (Nasecore) has asked the Department of Energy (DOE) to scrap and replace the current…
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Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Ramon Aliling plans to strengthen the agency’s regulatory role, signaling a…
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But until we see real, consistent reforms, not just press con platitudes, we’ll keep wondering: Why do we keep needing to ‘clean up’ something that was…
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The planned Palawan Mega Ecozone project is set to rise following the recent approval by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA).
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Timor-Leste transferred former Representative Arnolfo Teves Jr. to the Philippines with stringent human rights protections to ensure the rights of the accused…
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Improving education, boosting agricultural support, and strengthening healthcare systems emerged as the top public priorities for the Senate and House of…
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Nearly nine months after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage (AAES) Act into law, agencies composing the AAES Council…
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In a bid to bolster its reintegration efforts, Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. has ordered the establishment of…
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Seven inmates were still on the run Sunday after a stunning jailbreak in the southern US state of Louisiana that took hours to be detected, placing tourist hub…
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