ILOILO CITY – Police arrested 310 wanted persons in Western Visayas from August 1 to 15. WANKY The Police Regional Office-6 said they were apprehended in 287 operations. Forty-four were most wanted persons and 266 were other wanted persons (OWPs). “The arrest of these law violators is of great...
Lopez-led First Gen Corporation will supply geothermal-generated electricity to global cement firm Holcim for the operation of its manufacturing plants in Mindanao. That green power supply draw will be a key component of the latter’s decarbonization journey. In the power supply agreement (PSA)...
The regulator-approved pass on of the deferred charges of First Gen Corporation on its gas use for power generation and capital recovery on liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility investment will hike Meralco rates by P0.32 to P0.33 per kilowatt hour (kWh) starting in its October billing to...
Lopez-led First Gen Corporation is stepping up competition in retail market space of the power industry, as it is strategically gearing up to reign as ‘green solutions provider’ to commercial and industrial (C&I) end-users that are advancing their net zero and sustainability goals. At the...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 seized suspected shabu worth P11.25 million in Western Visayas in one week. THE PRO-6 seized suspected shabu worth P11.25 million in Western Visayas from August 5 to 11. (PNP/PRO-6/RPIO-6) Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, PRO-6 director, in a...
CEBU CITY – The anti-crime campaign in Region 7 has been unrelenting, and, as a result, more than 62,000 crime suspects were arrested in the past two years, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported. The PRO-7 said that from June 30, 2022 to July 31, 2024, 62,347 individuals...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Alan M. Nazarro on Friday afternoon, August 9, disclosed the arrest of a New People’s Army regional adviser listed as the Caraga region’s No. 1 most wanted person in Parañaque City on Monday,...
PALO, Leyte – The Police Regional Office-8 seized 25.6 kilograms of shabu, 12.5 kilograms of marijuana, and 21.1 kilograms of cocaine with a total street value of P308 million from July 2022 to July 2024. PAWID (PRO-8 FB) Brig. Gen. Reynaldo Pawid, PRO-8 director, said in a report detailing their...
ILOILO CITY — Police arrested 111 wanted persons in Western Visayas region in two days. The Police Regional Office-6 apprehended 12 most wanted persons and 99 other wanted persons from 6 a.m. on August 5 to 6 a.m. on August 7. WANKY (PRO-6) Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, PRO-6 director, said there...
DAVAO CITY – Police Regional Office-11 (Davao region) Director Police Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III has ordered the Davao City Police Office to explain the discrepancies in blotter reports that were allegedly manipulated to show that this city has low crime rates. TORRE Torre said on Wednesday,...
GUEST COLUMNIST The uncertainties amid the West Philippine Sea (WPS) issue are critical because they present both attractive potential and significant challenges. To tackle these concerns, a broad approach that examines a tight balance between the modernization of the defense, forming alliances...
DAVAO CITY – Police Regional Office (PRO)-Davao region Director Police Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III said police stations here are allegedly manipulating the crime statistics to create a misleading impression of low crime rates. Torre said in an interview that when he assumed as director of the...