Sy, witness vs. De Lima, dies of stroke in NBP prison
A convicted drug lord died on Thursday night at a military detention facility after suffering from stroke. Vicente Sy, a ...
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Prosecutor: Testimony against De Lima not retracted
The Department of Justice has denied the claim made by camp of detained opposition Senator Leila de Lima that convicted ...
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Jaybee Sebastian back in Muntinlupa hospital
New Bilibid Prison’s alleged king of drug lords Jaybee Sebastian has been brought to the Medical Center of Muntinlupa City. ...
Read moreJaybee Sebastian & 2 other high-profile inmates show up in House probe
Jaybee Sebastian, the so-called ‘king of drug lords’ of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) and two other high profile inmates ...
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NBP riot: Drug lord dies
A HIGH-PROFILE convict was killed while three others—including controversial inmate Jaybee Sebastian—were hurt in a riot inside Building 14 at ...
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