The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has reminded parents and guardians to apply early for a minor’s travel clearance ahead of expected increases in applications during the Christmas travel season. DSWD spokesperson Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao on Nov. 19 said families...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 (Caraga) achieved a crime clearance efficiency rate of 98.9 percent from January to June this year. During the period, approximately 4,493 crimes were recorded in the region, comprising 2,561 incidents under the Peace and Order Indicator (POI) and 1,932...
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel is warning consumers against buying imported white onions, following the recent seizure of smuggled onions that tested positive for salmonella and heavy metals. "If possible, please don’t buy imported onions because they may be...
Photo from Pixabay The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday, April 25 urged parents and guardians to apply for travel clearances for minors planning to travel abroad, as the agency faces increased requests during the summer break. In a statement, DSWD Assistant Secretary...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (Facebook) Seventeen countries in 51 days. That just about covers Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte's hectic schedule in the next few weeks, even as his father, former president Rodrigo...
Photo from Pixabay The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has imposed stricter guidelines on the issuance of travel permits to minors through its newly launched Minors Traveling Abroad (MTA) system to help prevent child trafficking and other crimes involving minors. “Doon po sa...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (Facebook) The House of Representatives has granted a travel clearance request from Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte, with the Netherlands being among the countries that he would be visiting in the...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to launch a new online system that will streamline the process of applying for and issuing travel clearances for minors traveling abroad. DSWD-Program Management Bureau (PMB) Social Welfare Officer (SWO) IV Cheryl Mainar on...
(Photo from Rizal PPO) A 67-year-old taxi driver who was applying for a police clearance was arrested by the Angono Police on Tuesday, Feb. 4, after discovering that he has a standing warrant of arrest for the attempted rape of a 16-year-old girl in 2015. Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO)...
CEBU CITY – A 48-year-old man who tried to secure a police clearance from one of the police stations here ended up in jail after it was discovered that he had a pending warrant of arrest for murder. POLICE arrest a 48-year-old man (seated center) who was found to have been charged with...
By TARA YAP ILOILO CITY – The Philippine National Police opened a police clearance satellite hub in Roxas City, the capital of Capiz province, on Wednesday, July 10. POLICE Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky (center), Roxas City Mayor Ronnie Dadivas (left), and Rhoda Avelino, regional operations manager of...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 reported a 98.21 percent crime clearance efficiency from January 1 to April 30, 2024. The Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division said PRO-13 has cleared 2,798 out of 2,849 total crime incidents. CCE is...