Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil has approved the lifting of the moratorium that prescribed the period for policemen who have visible tattoos to remove them. This means that all those who have declared that they have visible tattoos must be removed within three...
(Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua has warned the Philippine National Police (PNP) that it could get in trouble with the law for forcing its personnel to remove visible tattoos on their bodies. "It is...
(Unsplash) Makabayan solon Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas sees a possible "human rights issue" in connection with the Philippine National Police (PNP) directive to have visible tattoos removed from among its personnel. "I think...
CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) is ready to implement a policy that seeks to regulate tattoos among personnel and would-be policemen. Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of PRO-7 chief Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, said that an inventory of policemen...
They say a tattoo is a creative art, an expression of one’s belief using human skin as a canvas. But as far as the Philippine National Police (PNP) is concerned, there is a line that separates tattoo as an art and the dignity of the police as an organization. On Monday, PNP spokesperson Col. Jean...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – Police arrested two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Palamis here on Tuesday, March 12. Police identified suspects as Christian Limpangog Arrieta, 31, a tattoo artist, and Cristobal dela Peña Ochave, 48, both residents of Barangay...
The arrested suspect (photo: PNP-ACG) A 21-year old man from Sampaloc, Manila was insulted and harshly bashed on social media for allegedly stealing the artworks of a fellow tattoo artist and advertising all...
WHAT'S ON YOUR MIND? -- Revered tattoo artist Apo Whang-Od muses as she rides a Philippine Air Force Blackhawk helicopter from Buscalan, Kalinga to Manila on Feb. 14 to 15, 2024. (Photo by PAF) Revered tattoo artist Apo Whang-Od flew onboard a Philippine Air Force (PAF) Blackhawk helicopter from...
It looks like Instagram wasn't too pleased with Anne Curtis posting a photo of her in the nude. The photo highlights the actress' brand new tattoo -- a bunch of flowers. This was inked by LA-based tattoo artist to the stars Doctor Woo. The photo-sharing app notified Anne that the post may go...
Senator Robinhood “Robin” C. Padilla on Friday, July 7, visited famous Filipino tattoo artist Apo Whang-Od in Kalinga. Sen. Robin Padilla with Apo Whang Od in Kalinga. (Photos courtesy of O/S Robin Padilla) “Isang karangalan po ang bisitahin at makasama kayo. Tutuparin po natin ang inyong mga...
Janella Salvador posted several snaps of her in a bikini recently, ultimately allowing fans a view of her snake tattoo on her hip. She did not mention exactly when she got her ink. Note however that she has been open to the idea since she was announced as the new Valentina in “Mars Ravelo’s...
Actress Barbie Imperial recently got a new tattoo. It's that of a red heart located on her right middle finger. On Instagram, she shared that she got inked in Cebu. "More self love 2022 (heart emoji)," she declared. She actually shares the same tattoo design with four other people. They all posed...
