An officer from the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) in charge of the trust fund for inmates at the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) has returned to the facility and committed to cooperating with an ongoing investigation.

Mothers have petitioned the Supreme Court to ascertain the whereabouts of former general Jovito Palparan, but the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) denies any transfer, stating he remains at Bilibid. Palparan is a controversial figure linked to human rights abuses.

The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) in the Philippines announced plans to expand faith-based rehabilitation programs for inmates. These initiatives aim to reduce violence among prisoners and support their reintegration into society.

MANILA, Philippines — Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. has filed criminal complaints against the 18 former Marines and Atty.

The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) in the Philippines has released 1,156 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) over the last month, with an additional 54 freed on Friday, as part of efforts to alleviate prison congestion.

Former police officer Rafael Dumlao has been turned over to the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) and will undergo a strict 60-day intake and classification process at Bilibid prison.

The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) announced that international research indicates inmates participating in faith-based rehabilitation programs exhibit reduced aggression. This finding suggests a positive impact of such programs on inmate behavior.

Human rights organizations have petitioned the Supreme Court to compel the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) to disclose the location of retired Major General Jovito Palparan. This action follows court notices being returned, raising questions about his whereabouts.

The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) plans to convert the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) site into a mixed-use property. This initiative aims to generate steady revenue to fund the Bureau's ongoing modernization and development efforts.

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Wednesday denied the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) was on the verge of a scabies outbreak after a support group of political prisoners complained of difficulties in getting in medicines to the overcrowded facility. In a statement on Wednesday, BuCor assured families of persons deprived of liberty