To decongest the state penitentiary, Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Acting Director General Gregorio Catapang Jr. said 7,500 New Bilibid Prison (NBP) inmates will be transferred to other prison facilities this year.
Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Acting Director General Gregorio Catapang Jr. said an illegal quarrying complaint will be filed against individuals behind the large excavation inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City.
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla is set to meet with forensic pathologist Dr. Raquel Fortun over the autopsies she conducts on dead inmates of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City.
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said forensic pathologist Dr. Raquel Fortun will start conducting next week the autopsies on the remains of eight dead New Bilibid Prison (NBP) inmates.
“Taas” and “Tanda,” whom leaders of gangs inside New Bilibid Prison (NBP) claimed to have ordered the killing of broadcaster Percy Lapid, were nicknames used by suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Gerald Bantag, BuCor employees have reportedly confirmed to authorities.
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) will bury this Friday (Nov. 25) the remains of 70 inmates of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP).
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said he had been told by suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gerald Bantag that the excavation at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City was meant to find the lost Yamashita treasure.
The 2020 joint venture agreement forged by suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gerald Bantag with a private company for the transfer of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) to Nueva Ecija did not have the approval of then Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra.
Suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gerald Bantag on believes that the real masterminds behind the murder of broadcaster Percy Lapid are the gang leaders imprisoned in the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City.
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla wants to cut all communication lines inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) to prevent criminals from continuing their illegal activities with the help of accomplices outside the national penitentiary
