
Catapang directs medical assessment of PDLs
Bureau of Corrections director general Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr. has directed the conduct of comprehensive medical assessments of Persons Deprived of…
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Bureau of Corrections director general Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr. has directed the conduct of comprehensive medical assessments of Persons Deprived of…
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The focus on reforming, rather than “neutralizing,” law offenders under the current dispensation resulted in the release of 1,156 Persons Deprived of Liberty…
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has released 1,156 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) from 12 June to 17 July, bringing the total number of…
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has imposed sanctions on around 200 personnel as part of efforts to overhaul an institution long plagued by corruption and…
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Local officials and science administrators unveiled a comprehensive technology roadmap aimed at transforming Mandaue into one of the region’s first “smart and…
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) is moving forward with plans to close the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa and redevelop the sprawling property into a…
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The National Bureau of Investigation-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (NBI-BARMM) on Monday admitted that it failed to identify or verify the…
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The verbal threats uttered by Vice President Sara Duterte against high-ranking public officials were both alarming, disturbing, and serious when taking into…
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The Department of Health (DoH) is accelerating the expansion of specialty centers nationwide to ensure Filipinos can access advanced medical care without…
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TACLOBAN CITY — Nearly 1,000 emergency responders from across Eastern Visayas will gather in Ormoc City next week for the region’s largest rescue training…
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Catapang explicitly cautioned the new officers against jeopardizing their law enforcement careers through incompetence, negligence, or corruption.
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A new study has linked New Zealand's historic decline in smoking rates to the country's embrace of tobacco harm reduction strategies, including the use of…
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Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. called on 338 newly graduated custodial officers to uphold integrity, reject unlawful…
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COLOMBO (AFP) — Sri Lanka on Tuesday launched an investigation into its deadliest prison riot in years after the death toll from clashes between rival drug…
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), Intramuros Administration, ICTSI Foundation, Department of Environment and Public Services of Manila, and…
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PALO, Leyte — Youth offenders admitted to the Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth in Tanauan, Leyte have reportedly been escaping from the facility at…
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The Police Regional Office 1 (PRO 1) seized nearly ₱8.94 million worth of illegal drugs and accounted for 239 loose firearms in separate operations across the…
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