The positions of 76 special investigators (SIs) of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) have been reclassified and upgraded to investigation agents and will now receive higher salaries. NBI Director Jaime B. Santiago said "the reclassification of the agents will provide more quality...
Two persons have been arrested and 11 minor girls have been rescued by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) from a sex trafficking operation in Paranaque City. The NBI on Thursday, March 27, said the suspected human traffickers were arrested last March 22 during an entrapment operation...
Six Chinese and a Filipino have been arrested in Zambales for alleged spying activities, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Wednesday, March 26. The NBI identified those arrested as Chinese nationals Ye Tianwu who is also known as Qui Feng and Qing Feng, He Peng, Xu Xining, Ye...
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Jaime B. Santiago on Tuesday, March 25, assured that the bureau has not been weaponized by the administration of President Marcos against its critics and dissenters. Santiago made the assurance amid the investigation being conducted by the NBI against...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has requested the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate social media claims regarding farmer hardships, reportedly linked to low palay (unmilled rice) prices. In a letter to the NBI, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel called for a...
Some senators have expressed support for the National Bureau of Investigation's (NBI) impending probe of vloggers who spread fake news which is among the cybercrimes that the bureau is looking into. Senate of the Philippines In a statement on Monday, March 24, Senator Grace Poe said that the full...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said it further enhanced its capability to probe criminal offenses with the hiring of 44 new agents who are mostly lawyers and information technology (IT) experts. NBI Director Jaime B. Santiago said the 44 new agents underwent training and graduated on...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said he supports the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) move to investigate vloggers and online trolls disseminating fake news on social media platforms. Gatchalian said it is high time for authorities to seriously look into the impact of their...
Citing concerns over potential fraud and misuse of funds, the Department of Education (DepEd) confirmed on Thursday, March 20, that it has sought the help of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to probe alleged abuses in the Senior High School Voucher Program (SHSVP). (DepEd) In a statement,...
Malacañang revealed that the government has formed a National Deepfake Task Force and a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered detection tool to combat disinformation and election fraud ahead of the 2025 polls. Generated using ChatGPT In a press briefing in the Palace on Thursday, March 20,...
Four arrested South Koreans, including two "fugitives" who are wanted in their country, have been charged in court with illegal online gambling, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Tuesday, March 18. The NBI identified them as Kim Minha, Kim Haesu,Kim Minsuu and Jang Jin. “The...
Three Filipinos have returned to the Philippines after escaping from a scam hub in Cambodia where they were allegedly detained and tortured, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Monday, March 17., NBI Director Jaime B. Santiago said the three Filipinos, whose identities have...
