The Espinosa network

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 11/07/2016

Hours after it was reported that Albuera Mayor Rolando Espinosa was killed in a shootout inside his cell in the Baybay City sub-provincial jail, netizens raised a howl — how could a prisoner fight off 15 policemen…

Let’s talk about sex, baby

Gerard Pareja 10/09/2016

Matud pas akong higala nga mipanaw na, “Walay bright nga dili bigaon, Nyor.” Ug kon bright ka, natural lang nga madato o magamhanan ka. Sex, wealth, power — they go together. Mao nga headline karon ang kinabuhi…

He gave P3M drug payola to De Lima

09/21/2016

Robbery convict and drug lord Herbert Colangco yesterday said he helped drug lord Jaybee Sebastian to sell drugs at the New Bilibid Prison and raise money for Senator Leila De Lima. During the House of Representatives justice…

Some joke

Editorial 08/31/2016

To be exact, President Rodrigo Duterte didn’t say outright that the country was leaving the United Nations (UN) immediately or in the near future. He was said to have been ticked off by an American reporter who…

De Lima should be probed over drugs in Bilibid – Panelo

07/24/2016

Sen. Leila de Lima should be investigated over the proliferation of illegal drugs in the country, particularly at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) during her term as justice secretary, according to presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo. “Siya…

Biggest shabu haul seized in Bilibid Prison

03/03/2016

Authorities on Thursday seized the largest haul of methamphetamine hydrochloride (“shabu”) inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) during the 21st “Oplan Galugad” operation. “We recovered the shabu at the ceiling outside of the dormitory of Building 5,…

Bilibid’s maximum security compound rocked by blast; at least 5 injured

01/08/2015

MANILA, Philippines–At least five inmates were injured after an explosion occurred at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) on Thursday morning, Radyo Inquirer 990AM said. Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director Franklin Jesus Bucayu said a grenade has caused…

Guns of Very Important Prisoners alarm Aquino

12/17/2014

MANILA, Philippines–President Aquino has expressed particular concern over firearms found in the possession of 19 Very Important Prisoners during a raid on Monday that also uncovered their luxurious living conditions at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in…

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