Senator Lawrence “Bong” Go, President Rodrigo Duterte, and Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon at the baptism of Faeldon’s son. Photo: Handout
Rodrigo Duterte finally fires favourite official Nicanor Faeldon after release of drug offenders
- Nicanor Faeldon, director of the Bureau of Corrections, had attracted controversy by releasing 816 convicts in a nine-month span
- While these include four Chinese drug traffickers, it took some time for the president to respond to the actions of his ally
Senator Lawrence “Bong” Go, President Rodrigo Duterte, and Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon at the baptism of Faeldon’s son. Photo: Handout
