Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate the riot at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City that led to the deaths of nine persons deprived of liberty (PDLs)
Tulog sa pansitan! Guevarra orders relief of BuCor officials over Bilibid riot
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has ordered the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) to relieve and suspend its officials and personnel who may been negligent in their jobs that led to the riot at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP).
‘Di pa kasi MGCQ! 10-percent capacity limit for churches stays in GCQ areas
The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) remains firm in its decision to keep church gatherings in general community quarantine areas (GCQ) at 10 percent, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said on Saturday (Oct. 3).
DOJ mulls repeating ‘Pastillas’ scam probe amid doubts on 1st investigation
The National Bureau Investigation (NBI) might be forced to redo its investigation on the “pastillas” scheme even though it a case has been filed before the Office of the Ombudsman, Justice Undersecretary Markk Perete said on Tuesday (Sept. 22).
Ipi-print na lang: GCTA Law’s uniform manual finished
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said on Thursday (Sept. 17) said the revised uniform manual of the Expanded Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) Law is already done.
Daming trabaho! Guevarra mulls creating more teams to probe PhilHealth mess
More composite teams could be created to investigate corrupt activities at the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said on Thursday (Sept. 17).
Guevarra sees nothing wrong with deporting Pemberton: Either way he’s out
MANILA – Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Wednesday said he does not any see any problem in having pardoned US Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton deported from the country.
Maraming Pilipinong pinatawad: Guevarra downplays Duterte’s pardon of Pemberton
Many convicted Filipinos have also been given pardons by President Rodrigo Duterte, assured Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Wednesday (Sept. 9).
DOJ welcomes 23 new prosecutors
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said 23 prosecutors have been appointed at the Department of Justice (DOJ).
Highly recommended! Guevarra backs Gierran’s appointment to Philhealth
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Wednesday (Sept. 2) expressed belief that retired National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Dante Gierran is the right person to lead the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth).
Finally! PhilHealth chief Morales tenders ‘irrevocable’ resignation
Ricardo Morales tendered his “irrevocable” resignation as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth).
Nilaglag din! Duterte orders Philhealth chief Morales to quit
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (Philhealth) chief Ricardo Morales to quit from his post, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said Tuesday (August 25).
Raps await Chinese behind ‘province of China’ tag before deportation
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra assured on Friday (Aug. 21) that the Chinese nationals who have been selling products that state that Manila is a province of China will have to be punished first before getting deported.
Mga mayor may gusto! Guevarra explains 10-person cap in religious events
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said on Friday (Aug. 21) said there was a need to limit to 10 persons allowed to be in a church in Metro Manila.
Kahit nasa pamilya na katawan: DOJ to continue probe on peace consultant’s slay
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Thursday (Aug. 13) confirmed that former Wirecard Asia executive, German national Christopher Reinhard Bauer, has died in the country.
Baka luto kalabasan! Group wary of DOJ’s task force to probe NDFP consultant’s slay
Human rights group Karapatan on Wednesday (Aug. 12) expressed doubts that Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Menardo Guevarra will be able to deliver after ordering an investigation into the killing of National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace consultant Randy Echanis.
Guevarra to meet with task force probing Philhealth
Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Menardo Guevarra said on Wednesday (Aug. 12) that he will be meeting with members of Task Force PhilHealth this week.
Inunahan pa pamilya! Guevarra: PNP should explain why slain NDFP consultant’s remains were taken
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said police may have to explain why they took the remains of slain National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace consultant Randy Echanis.
Guevarra orders NBI to probe killings of NCMH chief, PCSO exec
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate the separate killings of National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) chief Dr. Roland Cortez and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Board Secretary Wesley Barayuga.
NBI to conduct forensic exam on cellphone of slain Manila prosecutor
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is set to subject to forensic examination the cellphone of slain Manila Senior Assistant City Prosecutor Jovencio Senados, said NBI Deputy Director Ferdinand Lavin.
DOJ gets 24 new prosecutors
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said Malacanang has approved the appointments of 24 prosecutors for the Department of Justice (DOJ).
Guevarra tells critics of inter-agency panel to shut up: Let us work first
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Thursday (July 2) told critics to to shut up and allow the inter-agency panel first to review the 5,655 anti-illegal drugs operations which have resulted in killings.
Guevarra welcomes SC decision junking Bayanihan law
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Thursday (July 2) expressed elation over the Supreme Court’s decision to junk the petition questioning the Bayanihan to Heal as One Act and its related presidential proclamations and guidelines concerning the community quarantine.
Gov’t creates inter-agency panel to review killings in 5,000 drug operations
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has revealed that the government has formed an inter-agency panel to review the over 5,000 anti-illegal drugs operations which resulted in the killings of suspects.
