DILG orders Napolcom to strip Guo of police powers
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos has ordered the National Police Commission (Napolcom) to remove the police power of Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo.
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Las Piñas murder suspect tests positive for drugs
MANILA, Philippines — The suspect in the killing of a woman and her two niblings in Las Piñas City tested positive for drugs, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) announced yesterday.
West Philippine Sea task force eyes environmental case vs China
MANILA, Philippines — It is high time that a case is filed against China for its marine environment depredation in Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, National Security Council assistant director Jonathan Malaya said yesterday.
DILG: Canadian ‘major player’ in P9.6 billion drug haul
MANILA, Philippines — The government is getting closer to dismantling the drug ring behind the P9.6-billion shabu shipment seized by authorities in Alitagtag, Batangas last month following the arrest of a Canadian suspect, according to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).
Detained foreign tanker now a ‘vessel of interest’ for NICA
MANILA, Philippines — The Chinese-manned tanker being held by the Philippine Coast Guard since May 15 is now a “vessel of interest” for the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA), the PCG said yesterday.
P50K for baby: DSWD bares sale of kids online
MANILA, Philippines — Facebook pages peddling Filipino children in the guise of adoption have been monitored by the Department of Social Welfare and Development-National Authority on Child Care (DSWD-NACC).
DFA, DND have no record of 'gentleman's agreement'
(UPDATE) OFFICIALS from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Department of National Defense (DND) on Monday told members of the House of Representatives they were not aware of the purported «gentleman's agreement» between former president Rodrigo Duterte and China concerning the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
Beijing dared to let world check shoal for maritime damage
THE Philippines challenged China to open Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) to international scrutiny to determine the state of its marine environment, which Manila believes has been damaged by Chinese vessels in the area.