Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnie Teves said the "short cut" taken by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) in cleansing the Philippine National Police (PNP) was "improper". (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) “I am in full support of cleansing government agencies of...
SAN FERNADO CITY, La Union -- Seventeen police officers of the Police Regional Office 1 showed their support to Department of Interior and Local Government Secretary Atty. Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr in his efforts to cleanse the Philippine National Police. Regional director Brig. General John...
ZAMBOANGA CITY (PNA) – Col. Alexander Lorenzo, police chief here, tendered his courtesy resignation on Thursday, Jan. 5, supporting the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) effort to weed the Philippine National Police (PNP) of scalawags. LORENZO (seated). (FB) Lorenzo said...
Hours after Gen. Andres Centino assumed post as the 59th Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Saturday, Jan. 7, a rumor about the resignation of “all” officials of the Department of National Defense (DND) quickly spread like wildfire, triggering security concerns at...
RUMBAOA TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The Police Regional Office 2 (Cagayan Valley) led by Brig. Gen. Percival A. Rumbaoa backed Interior and Local Government Benjamin Abalos Jr.’s call for all police generals and colonels to submit their courtesy resignation to “cleanse” the Philippine...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Brig. General Mafelino Bazar, regional director of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera, and 17 other police officers tendered their courtesy resignations on Friday, Jan. 6, in support of Department of Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ C....
SILO (center). (PTV Davao) DAVAO CITY (PNA) – Three generals and twenty-two colonels from the Police Regional Office in Davao region (PRO-11) tendered their resignation on Friday, Jan. 6, supporting the Department of Interior and Local Government's (DILG) effort to weed out scalawags. In an...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Brig. Gen. Sidney S. Hernia, Police Regional Office 4-B (Mimaropa or the Oriental Mindoro, Occidental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan area) chief, backed the call of Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. of the Department of the Interior and Local Government to...
The Metro Manila Council (MMC) expressed strong support to Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos' call asking all generals and colonels of the Philippine National Police (PNP) to tender courtesy resignation as part of efforts to purge personnel involved in...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora expressed his support to Secretary of the Interior and Local Government (SILG) Benhur Abalos' call for all generals and colonels of the Philippine National Police (PNP) to file their courtesy resignations as part of the...
Those who declared that "ninja cops" are again having a good day must reveal the names of the police officers instead of engaging in a general statement that drags down the entire police organization, Philippine National Police (PNP) Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. said. Azurin made the statement amid...
The ghost of the past on how it was like to be publicly tagged as involved in illegal drugs trade has convinced Philippine National Police (PNP) Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. that internal cleansing needs no bravado approach, rather, a radical but systematic one. "There were some generals who were...
