Tag: BuCor Chief

Guevarra admits not knowing new BuCor chief Bantag, but says President not required to consult him prior to making appointment

(Eagle News)–Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday, Sept. 17, admitted he had not met Gerald Bantag prior to his appointment as the new Bureau of Corrections director-general. But Guevarra clarified the President is “not required to consult me” before making the appointment of the former Manila and Parañaque jail warden employed then by the Department of the Interior and Local Government and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology. “The President has total discretion and absolute […]

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Go: Next BuCor chief should be a “killer”

(Eagle News)–Senator Bong Go on Wednesday, Sept. 11, said the next Bureau of Corrections chief should be a “killer.” Go made the recommendation as he revealed an “exasperated” President Rodrigo Duterte had already started looking for the replacement of Nicanor Faeldon, who was sacked as BuCor chief over the Good Conduct Time Allowance law mess. Although Go said he had someone in mind, he refused to reveal his identity. “Kung former military or former police […]

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Dela Rosa, handa na umano sa kaniyang susunod na assignment bilang BuCor Chief

Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Nakahanda na umano si outgoing Philippine National Police chief Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa sa kanyang susunod na assignment sa Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) bagaman wala pang official appointment order para rito. Kumpiyansa si Dela Rosa na magtatagumpay siya sa BuCor oras na italaga na siya ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Samantala, may babala din si Dela Rosa sa mga patuloy na gumagawa ng katiwalian sa nasabing ahensya. “Kung may gumagawa pa […]

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