Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) secretary Manuel Bonoan has been transferred to a private hospital to ensure that the needed health care is provided amid fears of his heart condition, an official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Wednesday, June 3. PNP spokesman...
Additional police forces will be deployed at the main gate and other areas near the Senate in anticipation of the influx of more protesters amid the ongoing tension between majority and minority senators. Calls for Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano to resign are growing and the Philippine...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has committed to do more in sustaining gains in peace and order after it reported a 25.77-percent decline in focus crimes in May this year. From 2,895 incidents in May last year, PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr. said it went down to 2,149 incidents...
How Sen. Jinggoy Estrada was arrested on Monday, June 1, is now appearing to be a blueprint of implementation of arrest warrants in the Senate by the Philippine National Police (PNP). And with at least three more senators facing a case of plunder before the Office of the Ombudsman, that blueprint...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla rejected the request of Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano not to arrest Sen. Jinggoy Estrada inside the Senate following the issuance of an arrest warrant by the Sandiganbayan on Monday afternoon, June 1. Instead,...
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Monday, June 1 finally surrendered to authorities as he vowed not to yield to any threats seeking to undermine the leadership of newly-installed Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano. Speaking to the media before surrendering to officials of the Philippine...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) stood by the results of its investigation into the gunfire that rocked the Senate on May 13 and the ensuing escape of Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa a few hours later. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr. emphasized that the PNP is always ready for...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has stepped up the visibility of its personnel in Divisoria in Manila and other major commercial areas across the country in anticipation of the influx of people buying school items for next week’s class opening. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr....
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has mobilized teams and resources to respond to the possible adverse effects of typhoon “Domeng” which was monitored to be threatening various areas in Northern Luzon. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr. said all police units along the typhoon...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), wants to have a piece of South Korean anti-crime measures in terms of police modernization, particularly on crime data management systems. The statement was buoyed by the partnership with the Korea International...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Natatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), called on law enforcement personnel and members of the press to work together to strengthen peace and order in the country. Nartatez emphasized the important role of the media in peace and order through accurate and...
Government anti-narcotics agents seized equipment and other materials allegedly for a planned illegal drugs laboratory following another raid that resulted this time to the arrest of two people in Looc, Occidental Mindoro. But Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr. wants to dig deeper into the case...