Troops, commandos contain prison riot
Inmates destroyed multiple buildings inside Mahara Prison.
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BuCor eyes Bilibid Prison closure
BuCor is advancing plans to close the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa and redevelop the property into a mixed-use global city with government offices,…
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Sri Lanka probes deadly prison riot; toll hits 27
Sri Lanka launches an investigation after a deadly prison riot at Negombo prison leaves 27 dead, with rival drug gangs clashing and authorities probing…
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Filipino gets U.S. prison term for identity theft
A Filipino national has been sentenced to more than four years in prison in the United States for impersonating a U.S. citizen and using stolen identities to…
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BuCor pitches Muntinlupa prison site redevelopment
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MPs slash Bolsonaro prison term
Lawmakers on Thursday overrode President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s veto of a law changing how prison sentences are calculated.
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Study flags gaps in prison pandemic preparedness
A University of Bristol study highlights critical gaps in the Philippines’ prison system for pandemic preparedness, citing extreme overcrowding and limited…
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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 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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NPD arrests 37-year prison escapee
Caloocan police arrest 57-year-old murder suspect who had escaped Iwahig Prison 37 years ago, following a coordinated operation with tracker units and the…
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