CEBU CITY – What looked like a simple birthday greeting has sparked a legal row between Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro and Byron Garcia, the brother of the province 's former governor. He filed an administrative complaint after a photo of Baricuatro surfaced online showing her wearing a Special...
BACOLOD CITY – This highly-urbanized city has acquired two new customized Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) vehicles for the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) to boost the peace and order campaign here. Mayor Greg Gasataya turned them over to Police Col. Joeresty Coronica, Bacolod police...
photo: PNP The Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has further improved its world...
Philippine Air Force (PAF) and United States Pacific Air Forces (US PACAF) aircraft fly in formation over the Philippine Sea for "Iron Swat" exercise. The bilateral training was held from Dec. 9 to 13, 2024. (Courtesy of PAF) The Philippine Air Force (PAF) and United States Pacific Air Forces...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday, Nov. 23, decried the presence of several police personnel to transfer her chief-of-staff, Office of the Vice President (OVP) Undersecretary Zuleika Lopez, to a hospital from the House of Representatives’ custodial facility, where she fell ill and...
BACOLOD CITY – A 28-year-old Special Weapons and Tactics police officer passed away in a hospital on Friday, July 26, five days after he accidentally shot himself in Barangay Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on July 21. Police Capt. Honey Labaro, deputy chief of the San Carlos...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – A man who allegedly killed a police officer in a hit-and-run incident in Purok 6, Barangay Bulanao, here on December 1 surrendered to the police on December 5. The suspect, a 47-year-old resident of Enrile, Cagayan, surrendered to Police Col. Freddie Lazona, Kalinga police...
ILOILO CITY – A police officer was killed in an anti-drug operation led by the Iloilo City Police Office-City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU) in Barangay Concepcion, City Proper District here on Sunday, October 29. MALAN (Photo courtesy of Steph Gabriel Fermindoza Minerva) Iloilo City Police...
SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – A 32-year-old Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) officer caught his 33-year-old wife and her alleged lover, a 30-year-old policeman, inside an apartelle in this city on Wednesday, August 2. The husband suspected that his wife has a relationship with another man after...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – A member of the Northern Police District-Special Weapons and Tactics (NPD-SWAT) team was arrested on Thursday, July 13, in Barangay Talang here for allegedly robbing his future mother-in-law of P156,000 to pay for his wedding with the businesswoman’s daughter. The...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has instructed all its commanders to strengthen the conduct of gun safety trainings among its men following the incident in Laguna where a member of the local Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) died in an accidental firing. Police Col. Redrico Maranan, chief of...
61870 SWAT Mobility, a Singapore-based employee transportation and logistics solutions provider, remained bullish about growth prospects in the Philippines and expects the country to be its second biggest revenue market despite the persisting COVID-19 pandemic, President Grace Ho announced during a...