Policemen doing beat patrol and enforcers of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) were allowed to have heat stroke break amid the increase in the danger-level heat index forecast that forced some local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila to suspend classes. MMA chairman Don...
The lack of clearance from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) forced the Philippine National Police (PNP) to nullify its order that relieved the head of its Anti-Kidnapping Group (AKG) in connection with the ongoing investigation into the questionable rescue operation of a 14-year old foreign...
Two men who allegedly impersonated Philippine Army (PA) chief Lt. Gen. Roy Galido for their scam operations have been arrested by joint military and police units in Arayat, Pampanga, it was disclosed on Tuesday, March 4. Col. Louie Dema-ala, PA spokesperson, identified the suspects as Antonio...
At least 29 election-related violent incidents have been reported since the start of the filing of certificate of candidacy for the May 12 midterm elections, Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairperson George Erwin Garcia said on Monday, March 4. In an interview after a conference with officials...
There’s a plot twist in the kidnapping of a 14-year old Chinese student of an exclusive school in Taguig City, and it’s getting nasty. Amid claims of “aggressive” and “technology-based” operation that led to the successful rescue of the boy on the night of Feb. 25 in Parañaque City,...
(Photo: CIDG) The Philippine National Police (PNP) arrested a man accused of using his "connections" with the First Family in his alleged swindling activities at a five-star hotel in Pasay City on Thursday, Feb. 27. The PNP’s Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) identified the...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers hailed on Thursday, Feb. 27 the Philippine National Police-Anti-Kidnapping Group (PNP-AKG) for...
"If you have an emergency meeting, better leave early." This was the advice of Malacañang to government officials who plan on using the EDSA Busway in order to get to their destinations earlier. (John Louie Abrina/MANILA BULLETIN) Palace press officer Undersecretary Claire Castro said on...
photo: PNP The Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has further improved its world...
A major police operation, which later turned out to be the rescue of a kidnapped student of an exclusive school in Taguig City, was the reason why a convoy of a ranking police official entered the EDSA Busway on Tuesday night, Feb. 25. While he neither confirmed nor denied that it was his convoy,...
The 14-year old Chinese student who was reported to have been kidnapped last week after attending an activity of an exclusive school in Taguig City was found abandoned along Macapagal Avenue in Parañaque City, the Philippine National Police (PNP) announced on Wednesday, Feb. 26. PNP chief Gen....
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has crafted measures to tighten the noose around the neck of the remaining operators of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGOs) amid confirmed intelligence reports of internal squabbles among them that resulted in kidnapping and other violent crimes. PNP...