Court orders arrest of cop who drove vehicle that ran over protesters in 2016
MANILA, Philippines – A Manila court has ordered the arrest of the cop who drove the police vehicle, which ran over activists during a rally in 2016.
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House panel won't invite Rodrigo Duterte to EJK probe
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives' human rights committee has opted not to summon former President Rodrigo Duterte to its upcoming investigation on the extrajudicial killings that happened during the "war on drugs" that he initiated.
Albayalde on ICC arrest: My conscience is clear
MANILA, Philippines — Stressing that his conscience is clear, former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde said he is ready to face investigation in the previous administration’s war on drugs, but maintained that it should not be by the International Criminal Court (ICC).
ICC lawyer: Duterte faces arrest; Bato, Albayalde being probed
MANILA, Philippines — Aside from former president Rodrigo Duterte, two former police chiefs – Sen. Ronald dela Rosa and Oscar Albayalde – are “named as possible to be investigated” in the ongoing probe of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Imelda Marcos 'in good spirits' kahit naospital, may pneumonia | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Tiniyak ni Pangulong Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. na positibo ang disposisyon ng kanyang ina at former First Lady Imelda Marcos, ito'y kahit isinugod ang nabanggit sa ospital kaugnay ng nakamamatay na pulmonya.
Press Release - Cayetano: Elevate PNP stature by integrating police role in DepEd curriculum
How can the Philippine National Police (PNP) elevate its stature in the eyes of the public? Include the role of the police in the curriculum of the Department of Education (DepEd).
Manila attack: 'English-speaking' gunman who killed 38 in casino rampage caught on camera during attack
The gunman who killed 38 people in a brutal casino rampage in the Philippines was seen on security camera footage firing his rifle in the air, setting fires and shooting at security forces.The so-called Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for Friday's attack in Manila, but authorities say it was a botched robbery by a single gunman and there were no links to terrorism.After storming into the Resorts World Manila complex, he used petrol to torch gambling tables before fleeing to an adjoining hotel where he killed himself. The victims appeared to have died of smoke inhalation as they hid from the gunman, police said.At a news conference on Saturday, authorities described him as an English-speaking man in his 40s, 6ft tall and armed with an assault rifle.The taxi driver who dropped the man off at the casino said the man also spoke fluent Tagalog and appeared normal during the ride, said Manila police chief Oscar Albayalde.He said terrorism was unlikely because the gunman did not shoot anyone.«He could have shot everybody there,» Albayalde said.