Is it legal, or illegal? This is the only question that matters to the Philippine National Police (PNP) according to its chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. amid the apparent tug-of-war between Malacañang and some senators on calls to ban the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in the...
The leadership of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) is currently experiencing a breakdown of communication over the death of Jose Maria "Joma" Sison last month, the country's top police official said on Monday, Jan. 23. Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr., chief of the...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – One-hundred seventy-six police officers in Northern Mindanao (Region 10) faced administrative cases in 2022 under the Internal Cleansing Program of the Philippine National Police. Major Joann Navarro, Police Regional Office (PRO)-10 spokesperson, on Saturday, Jan. 21, said...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) regional office in Ilocos (Region 1) has ordered the Pangasinan Provincial Police Office (PPO) to validate reports that some police officers allegedly harassed a widowed farmer who testified in a Senate probe on the skyrocketing price of onion. Photo: Philippine...
Senator Imee Marcos on Thursday, January 19 called out the Philippine National Police (PNP) for harassing an onion farmer who recently testified before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform’s investigation. “Hands off lang po sa mga testigo ng Senado!” the sister of...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has suspended the implementation of the Body Mass Index (BMI) as a requirement for promotion of its uniformed personnel. In a memorandum dated Jan. 18, PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. approved the recommendation to suspend the incorporation of the BMI as part...
The Philippine Navy (PN) announced Wednesday, Jan. 18, that it has initiated the final stages of its preparation for the hosting of the second ASEAN Multilateral Naval Exercise (AMNEX) later this year. Photo: Philippine Navy / PN The AMNEX aims to advance interoperability and seamless execution...
Former Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) board member Sandra Cam and her son were released from the Philippine National Police (PNP) Custodial Center on Monday night, Jan. 16, a few hours after they were acquitted by a Manila Regional Trial Court in connection with the death of a Masbate...
Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has ordered a thorough investigation into the allegation of two development workers that policemen tried to abduct them on Jan. 10 in a port in Cebu. Azurin said he had already tasked Brig Gen. Jeary Bearis, director of the...
Anti-narcotics operatives of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) arrested on Monday night, Jan 16, a suspected drug pusher who turned out to be a police sergeant assigned to the Philippine National Police- Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG). The arrest of Police Staff Sgt. Ed Dyson Banaag...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – The 1st Kalinga Provincial Mobile Force Company conducted an information campaign and lectures on the peace and security framework of Philippine National Police dubbed Malasakit, Kaayusan, Kapayapaan, at Kaunlaran (M+K+K=K) and revitalized PNP Kasimbayanan (Kapulisan,...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. will have the final say on who among the full colonels and generals of Philippine National Police (PNP) would go once their courtesy resignation is accepted by the five-man committee that would be tasked to assess and evaluate those who are involved in...