The government of Japan recently conferred its prestigious Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star to former defense secretary and current Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) Chairman Delfin Lorenzana for his "instrumental role in enhancing the defense relations and...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet -- As a result of the increased police presence, sixty-nine municipalities in various provinces of the region and seven police stations in Baguio City remain peaceful as the Police Regional Office-Cordillera recorded zero crime incidents from June 25 to July 1. The province of...
CEBU CITY – The city government of Cebu terminated five job order (JO) personnel after they tested positive for illegal drug use during a recent surprise drug test. JOB order personnel of the Cebu City Markets Operations Division show up for a surprise drug test at the City Hall. Five workers...
DAVAO CITY – From a “place of concern to a place of safety.” That’s what Mindanao has become. A study conducted by the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) showed that the regions in Mindanao now enjoy a “general atmosphere of peace and order.” Conducted in the first quarter of this...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has called on the Assembly of Service Academies and Schools Alumni Association of the Philippines (ASASAAP) to support the government in maintaining peace and order in the country. Marcos made the statement during the oath-taking ceremony of the...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Seventy-six wanted individuals, including six most wanted, were arrested in simultaneous manhunt operations in the Cordillera region from June 11 to 17. The Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division (RIDMD) said the Benguet Police Provincial Office (PPO)...
The celebration of the 125 th anniversary of the Philippine Independence Day on Monday, June 12, was an “opportune time” for the Philippine National Police (PNP) to reaffirm its commitment to uphold law and order, and help the government achieve lasting peace and sustained progress. This was...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A total of P51-million worth of illegal drugs were seized in Central Luzon in over three months. Police Regional Office-3 Director Police Brig. Gen. Jose S Hidalgo Jr. reported on Tuesday, June 6, that a total of 1,684 anti-illegal drug operations...
CEBU CITY – The governor of Bohol has asked the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) to intensify the campaign against illegal drugs and illegal gambling activities in the province. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado (left) and Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of the Police Regional...
The country's private sector will now have a broader participation in the national government's big-ticket projects after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. issued an executive order (EO) that amends the composition of the Public-Private Partnership Governing Board (PPPGB). *President...
CEBU CITY – Postponement of the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in Negros Oriental is being strongly considered, the Visayas Command announced on Friday, June 2. LT. Gen. Benedict Arevalo, commander of the Armed Forces Visayas Command, presides over the 1st Joint Security...
The Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs on Tuesday, May 30, lifted the contempt order against six policemen who were linked to the P6.7-billion worth of shabu seized during an anti-drug operations in Manila last year. It was Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada who made the motion, and was...
