CEBU CITY – The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) condoled on Wednesday, July 31, with the family of the policeman who was fatally shot by a 16-year-old boy in Mandaue City, Cebu last week. POLICE Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, Philippine National Police chief, visits the wake of...
Lopez-led ThermaPrime Drilling Corporation (ThermaPrime) has beefed up its geothermal drilling business segment with three more rigs that it can immediately utilize for the expansion of its operations. According to the company, two of the newly acquired drilling rigs are of 1,500 horsepower (hp);...
DAVAO CITY – Supporters of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte (FPRRD) warned Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil that they will hold him accountable if anything happens to Vice President Sara Duterte. “The moment Vice President Inday Sara Duterte dropped...
PALO, Leyte – Philippine National Police chief Police Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil led the blessing of the Police Regional Office-8 Command Center and the inauguration of the Permit to Carry Firearms Outside of Residence (PTCFOR) Secretariat Satellite Hub in Camp Kangleon here on Tuesday, July...
ILOILO CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, Police Regional Office-6 chief, is confident that the new Small Town Lottery (STL) operator in Iloilo will curb illegal gambling in the province. WANKY (Tara Yap) Wanky confirmed that Eagle Roar Gaming Corp. has started STL operations in...
BUTUAN CITY – Police Col. April Mark C. Young has been appointed as new Agusan del Norte police chief. POLICE Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Alan M. Nazarro (left) hands over the command flag to new Agusan del Norte Police Provincial Office Director Police Col. April Mark C. Young...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 has deployed 994 policemen to secure the opening of school classes in the Caraga region on Monday, July 29. CLASSES open at the Dinagat Central Elementary School in Libjo, Dinagat Islands on Monday, July 29. (Dinagat Central ES FB) Police...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 refuted the claim of Iloilo City Rep. Julienne “Jamjam” Baronda that Chinese nationals are engaged in illegal activities here. “There is no confirmation,” said PRO-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky. POLICE Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky addresses...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is scheduling next week the deliberations on the deferred cost recoveries of liquefied natural gas (LNG) that First Gen Corporation had utilized for electricity generation at its gas-fed power plants in Batangas. As full pass-on of LNG costs had not been...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Police Regional Office-5 will enforce a one-day total gun ban as part of the security measures for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s third State-of-the-Nation Address on July 22. DIZON (FB) Police Brig. Gen. Andre P. Dizon, PRO-5 director, said that gun owners are...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Nika Llamanzares The effectiveness of the K to 12 system has been a topic of debate ever since it was introduced in 2013. According to the Official Gazette of the Philippines, the system, especially through its addition of the last two years of high school, is supposed to...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Lt. Gen. Jaime S. de los Santos Patriotism can build a strong nation. On July 3, 2024, the newly elected members of the Board of Trustees of the Veterans of World War II took their oath of office, administered by PVB Chairman Roberto de Ocampo. This organization,...