Bureau of Corrections

Republic of the Philippines

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“Bagong BuCor sa Bagong Pilipinas”

Philippine Standard Time

Saturday 19 October 2024

2 BuCor officials get commendations

The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) bestowed commendations on its two officials for their notable accomplishments and outstanding contributions to the Bureau during the traditional Monday flag-raising ceremony held today, August 05, 2024.
CT/CSUPT MA. CECILIA V VILLANUEVA, MD, Director, Directorate for Health and Welfare Services, alongside C/CINSP EDUARDO P GOGORZA, Acting Director, Directorate for Security and Operations, were both awarded letters of commendation signed by Director General GREGORIO PIO P CATAPANG JR., AFP (Ret.), CESE, CCLH for their exemplary leadership and top-notch public service.
CT/CSUPT VILLANUEVA’s contributions have been pivotal in advancing health initiatives within correctional facilities, ensuring that Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) receive proper medical care and support. Meanwhile, C/CINSP GOGORZA’s leadership in the overall security operations of BuCor has significantly improved safety protocols, contributing to a more secure environment for personnel and PDLs alike.
The commendations serve as a recognition of their achievements and an inspiration for BuCor personnel to strive for excellence in their respective roles. The Bureau continues to emphasize the importance of strong leadership and dedicated service in its mandate to reform and rehabilitate those under its care.