A total of 217 websites and other online platforms catering to illegal operation of online cockfighting have been blocked and deactivated in the continuing campaign against online sabong, the Philippine National Police (PNP) disclosed on Monday, Jan. 30. PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. said they...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) does not see the need for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to conduct its own investigation into the allegations of extra-judicial killings during the conduct of the government's drug war. For PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr., the reason is simple: the...
If the Philippine government “has nothing to hide", then President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. should let the International Criminal Court (ICC) continue its investigation into the previous Duterte administration’s bloody war on drugs, Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas said. Permanent...
The association of Philippine Military Academy (PMA) graduates in the Philippine National Police (PNP) has called on the remaining 11 police senior officers to submit a courtesy resignation as part of the aggressive internal cleansing process in the organization amid the continuous allegations of...
A group of teachers on Friday, Jan. 27, warned against police “spot inspection” for deadly weapons saying it “will not solve violence in schools.” (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) “The concern needs a more substantive and comprehensive solution, not a simplistic police quick fix,”...
Agents of the Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group of the Philippine National Police (PNP-IMEG) arrested a police sergeant after he was caught extorting money from a motorcycle rider in Cebu City. PNP-IMEG director Brig. Gen. Warren de Leon said the operation was based on the complaint of the...
The courtesy resignation in the police force will only apply to third level officers, or from full colonel to generals, of the Philippine National Police (PNP). PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. explained that the process of assessment and evaluation by the Committee of Five, as well as its...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Friday, January 27 expressed his belief there are some people who are indeed pushing for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to pursue an investigation into the Philippines’ war on drugs during the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte. Dela Rosa...
The Department of Education (DepEd) will strengthen its coordination with the police and will also seek help from mental health experts following the reported incidents of violence in schools. DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN DepEd Spokesperson Michael Poa, in a Viber message to reporters, said that local...
(Second update) A 12-year-old boy who allegedly got addicted to playing shooting game “Counter Strike” died after he accidentally shot himself in the head using his policeman father’s gun while inside a school in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan on Thursday morning, Jan. 26. File photo Lt. Col....
CEBU CITY -- The bravery and heroism of the so-called ‘Gallant 44’ live on and will continue to inspire the police force. This was the message of General Rodulfo Azurin Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), during the 8th National Day of Remembrance for SAF 44 on Wednesday, Jan....
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos wants to meet with the 11 senior police officers who are yet to file a courtesy resignation. There are 956 full colonels and generals in the PNP and based on the latest data, 11 of them declined to submit courtesy...
