BuCor Director General Gerald Q. Bantag Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gerald Q. Bantag has explained to the Department of Justice (DOJ) why he allowed the media interview last March 30 of convicted retired Army Maj. Gen. Jovito S. Palparan Jr. But neither Bantag nor DOJ Underse
Court of Appeals The Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed the conviction of retired Army Maj. Gen. Jovito S. Palparan Jr. and two other military officials for the kidnapping and serious illegal detention in 2006 of two University of the Philippines students Karen E. Empeno and Sherlyn T. Cadapan.