Aaron Recuenco

PPA: Southeast Asia's first K-9 Training Academy turned over to PH Coast Guard

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has turned over the K-9 Training Facility, which it helped finance in a bid to further improve ports security across the country, to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).

PNP: 9 tipsters get P1.8-M cash reward

Nine people split around P1.8 million in cash reward after they provided information that led to the arrest of most wanted criminals, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Thursday, Nov. 21.

DHSUD distributes P6-M worth of cash, home assistance to Albay, Catanduanes typhoon victims

More than P6 million cash assistance and home materials were distributed to typhoon victims Bicol region following the onslaught of weather disturbances that began with tropical storm “Kristine” which caused widespread flooding in Albay and super typhoon “Pepito” which pounded Catanduanes, the  Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said.

'Unusual' Philippine typhoon experience prompts institutionalization of active disaster response

Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro has ordered the institutionalization of active disaster response among all government agencies following the series of weather disturbances that hit the country, which weather experts described as unusual.

PNP starts drafting human rights-based anti-illegal drugs campaign

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has started recalibrating its strategies in the campaign against illegal drugs, which it said, will be anchored on respect for human rights.