‘Where will we put the drug surrenderees?’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/07/2016

MORE and more self-confessed drug personalities are turning themselves in all over the province. But the question is, where will they go? Without adequate facilities for rehabilitation, the Cebu provincial government has expressed concern on how to…

Barok has Aussie suspect as cellmate

06/30/2016

Suspected drug dealer Alvaro “Barok” Alvaro has a new cellmate at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC). Australian Peter James Robinson, who faces qualified trafficking charges for allegedly molesting school girls and boys, was transferred…

Barok to eat jail food

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Edison Delos Angeles 06/24/2016

HE had wanted something else for dinner, preferably better food than the one given to ordinary prisoners. But this extraordinary prisoner wasn’t about to get any special treatment from his jailers. Last Thursday, hours after he was…

Barok now detained at CPDRC

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/23/2016

Alvaro “Barok” Alvaro, the number one drug personality in Cebu province, is now detained at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) in Brgy. Kalunasan, Cebu City. Considered a “high-risk prisoner,” Alvaro was placed in an…

Sentence reduction for inmates’ good behavior

06/07/2016

Detainees of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) are now allowed to file for sentence reductions if they comported themselves properly while serving detention. More than 10 inmates who exhibited good behavior in prison were…

Graduation season

Stephen D. Capillas 03/17/2016

The ongoing news story on the so-called “spirit possession” of more than 20 students of Jagobiao National High School in Mandaue City is quite unfortunate coming as it is during graduation season as the month of March…

Local candidates may campaign in CPDRC

Juli Ann M. Sibi 03/02/2016

As the local campaign period kicks off on March 26, Cebu City’s South District candidates, including the city’s two mayoral bets, are expected to woo 1,200 registered voters who are currently detained at the Cebu Provincial Detention…

‘Learning to dance in the rain’

Gerard Pareja 02/01/2016

Niadtong gatudlo pa akog literature sa USC South Campus, dihay usa ka pundok sa mga tinun-an nga giklasehan ko sa atop nga dapit sa usa ka building didto. Mga education student kadto sila. Walay bongbong ang usa…

Two hurt in cpdrc shooting

Chito O. Aragon 01/23/2016

A teenager and a young woman were wounded on Thursday after they were shot by one of the two men on board a motorcycle shortly after visiting a detainee at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center…

HOLIDAY BEHIND BARS

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/20/2015

Inmates reunite with kin, celebrate Christmas at CPDRC Corazon Molina, 49, and Michael Carungay, 37, have been living together for more than 20 years. About 11 of those years were spent inside the dank confines of the…

Female inmates twerk like Miley

Nestle L. Semilla 10/31/2015

They twerked and grooved to a medley of modern  music. About 40 inmates from the female dormitory of the Cebu City Jail showed that they, too, can dance. Senior Insp. Stephanny Sotero, the warden, said yesterday’s dancing…

MOA to decongest CPDRC crafted

07/16/2015

The Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC), Integrated Bar of the Philippines -Cebu Province Chapter (IBPCPC), and the Humanitarian Legal Assistance Foundation (HLAF) crafted a memorandum of agreement to provide paralegal help to CPDRC inmates yesterday.…

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