Chopped body found in Bilibid septic tank

Tetch Torres-Tupas 07/26/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A chopped body was discovered inside a septic tank of a dormitory in the New Bilibid Prison (NBP), a jail official said Wednesday. NBP Acting Superintendent Sr. Insp. Angelina Bautista, however, said they have…

History from Bilibid prison

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 06/02/2023

It is ironic that C.M. Recto Avenue in downtown Manila has gained notoriety for made-to-order fake documents. After all, Claro (clear) Recto (straight) was a Filipino senator who left us with a legacy of integrity and staunch…

Pacquiao promises a house for every Filipino in 4-5 years

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senator Manny Pacquiao, who is running for President of the country for the upcoming 2022 elections, promised that he would prioritize providing housing to homeless Filipinos should he win the presidency. In fact,…

Public outrage stopped Aug. 20 Sanchez release, his family says

08/28/2019

  CALAUAN, Laguna, Philippines — His bags were packed and he had taken a bath. The night before, he was fingerprinted as part of the release procedures. Antonio Sanchez, a former mayor of Calauan, Laguna province, was…

Bato: Bilibid inmates control drug operations in Cebu

Jessa Mae O. Sotto and Norman V. Mendoza 09/30/2018

Some inmates have already been segregated for close monitoring especially the foreign detainees, who are believed to be drug lords. Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said this in an interview…

Duterte to rogue cops: ‘Bato’ is waiting for you in Bilibid

Inquirer.net 04/19/2018

“BATO” is waiting for you in Bilibid. President Rodrigo Duterte made this stern warning to rogue police officers yesterday during the retirement ceremony for Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa at Camp Crame in Quezon City. Duterte…

Inmate with Bilibid drug ties yield Nubain

Miguel Ermac, Nestle L. Semilla 08/03/2017

SOME pills, Nubain capsules, drug paraphernalia, traces of shabu, one cell phone and one power bank were found in the cell of an inmate with alleged connections to drug dealing inmates at the New Bilibid Prison in…

Alvizo’s drug supply from husband jailed in Bilibid?

Benjie B. Talisic, Calvin D. Cordova, Morexette Erram 07/07/2017

Malabago, Badian Barangay Captain Epifania Alvizo lived an extravagant life that a public official with a meager income couldn’t possibly afford. And it was because of her extravagant lifestyle that authorities began to suspect the source of…

15 inmates shipped to Bilibid prison

Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/06/2017

TO decongest the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC), 15 insular prisoners, all male, will be shipped off to the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa next Tuesday, March 14. CPDRC officer-in-charge Bobby Legaspi said that among…

11 CPDRC inmates moved to Bilibid

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/24/2017

TO ease congestion at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City, the first batch of 11 male inmates, including a 70-year-old rape convict, was scheduled to be transferred to the New…

DRUG TRAIL STILL LEADS TO BILIBID

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/04/2017

P15.6 million shabu seized Tuesday traced to an inmate inside the National Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City. The new haul is on top of the P194.7 million drugs recovered in CV in 2016 Despite the strict security…

De Lima is in a dilemma

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 11/17/2016

Once perceived as a strong woman and a fighter, Senator Leila de Lima has finally admitted of her weakness. She describes it as “frailties of a woman.” She stumbled on a driver sweet lover. De Lima’s admission…

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