The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has vehemently condemned the fatal shooting last April 23 of reelectionist Mayor Joel Ruma of Rizal, Cagayan and the injuries sustained by an aide and a resident.In a statement, the CHR said its office in Region II has started a thorough investigation to ensure...
Pasig City congressional candidate Christian "Ian" Sia on Wednesday, April 9 told the Commission on Elections (Comelec) that his statements about single mothers did not violate or discriminate against women. Sia stated this in his response to the show cause order (SCO) issued by the...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero on Monday, November 4 called for the responsible use of protocol plates after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) with plate number 7 was caught using the EDSA busway and tried to run over an enforcer of the Department of Transportation (DOTr). Protocol...
BUTUAN CITY – Police apprehended 156 traffic violators in Surigao del Norte during a crackdown over the weekend.Surigao del Norte Police Provincial Office Director Police Col. Nilo T. Texon, in a report to Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Alan M. Nazarro, said they were...
By MIKE U. CRISMUNDOBUTUAN CITY – Two-hundred twenty-eight traffic violators were apprehended in checkpoints conducted by the Surigao del Norte and Surigao City police from July 8 to July 15.Among their violations were expired vehicle registrations, lack of driver's licenses, and failure to wear...
CAMP General Francisco S. Macabulos, Tarlac City â€" Police arrested 82 law violators in a week-long anti-criminality campaign in Tarlac province from Jan. 30 to Feb. 5.
Forty wanted persons and 16 drug suspects were arrested. Drug suspects yielded a total of 45 plastic sachets...
CAMP Francisco S. Macabulos, Tarlac City â€" The Tarlac police said they arrested 82 law violators in one week from Oct. 31 to Nov. 6.
Forty-one of them have standing warrants of arrest, 14 were nabbed for illegal drugs, 10 for illegal gambling, and 17 during police...
BAGUIO CITY – A total of 49,500 traffic violators, mostly visitors here, were apprehended by combined police officers and traffic enforcers from January 1 to August 16, 2022, or 209 violators per day.
Lt. Col. Roldan Cabatan, chief of the Traffic Enforcement Unit of the Baguio City Police...
A total of 41 violators were reportedly involved in 245 vote buying incidents recorded from Jan. 1 to May 9, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said Wednesday night, May 11.
In a news briefing with President Duterte aired on May 12, Año noted that the...
The police arrested a 37-year-old vendor after he was found in possession of a gun in violation of the existing gun ban implemented by the Commission on Election (Comelec) in connection with the May 9 national and local elections.
Southern Police District (SPD) director Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg...
BUTUAN CITY – The regional command of Northeastern Mindanao Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13) reported on Wednesday that there were 23 election gun ban violators recorded all over Caraga region.
These gun ban violators were registered from January this year up to yesterday, six days before the...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año conceded on Thursday, March 24 that 'it takes time' for erring political bets, government workers and other individuals to be penalized for election-related offenses as 'due process' has to be observed.
"Ang...