MANILA, Philippines – A fire destroyed a dormitory at a maximum-security prison in the central Philippines, killing 10 inmates, officials said Friday. The blaze Thursday was the second in two ...

The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has seized 3.648 kilos of shabu and 60.31 grams of cannabis from various operating prison and penal farm (OPPF) nationwide under the leadership of Director General ...

The former chief of the Leyte regional prison colony in Abuyog, Leyte, was ambushed by still unidentified assailants just hours after he step down from his post during a ceremony on Monday.

MANILA, Philippines — At least 70 inmates from the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa arrived at the Leyte Regional Prison in Abuyog, Leyte yesterday. Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief ...

As part of the Bureau of Corrections’ efforts to decongest the New Bilibid Prison and shut down the NBP by 2028, 48 inmates have been transferred to the Leyte Regional Prison, BuCor chief ...

Leyte Regional Prison is one of the places of detention being visited in the country by the ICRC, a neutral, impartial, and independent humanitarian organization, to monitor the conditions of ...

Two hundred inmates from New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City have been transferred to Leyte Regional Prison (LRP) as part of efforts to decongest the national penitentiary, Bureau of ...

AS a result of an intensified drive to curb illegal drugs in jails, the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) under director general ...

MANILA, Philippines - A fire destroyed a dormitory at a maximum-security prison in the central Philippines, killing 10 inmates, officials said Friday. The blaze Thursday was the second in two years to ...

A total of 3.648.0268 kilograms of shabu and 60.3141 grams of cannabis or marijuana were confiscated from various operating prisons and penal farms nationwide, the Bureau of Corrections announced ...

At least 10 inmates of the maximum security compound of the Leyte regional prison in Abuyog, Leyte were killed after a fire erupted there yesterday, a report from GMA's “24 Oras” said Friday. The ...

According to the BuCor, the Leyte Regional Prison, situated in Abuyog, Southern Leyte, was established a year after the declaration of martial law in 1972 by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 28. The ...