Police credit public support for zero-crime Kadayawan events

DAVAO CITY: No crime was recorded during the celebration of the 39th Kadayawan Festival here from Aug. 8 to 18, the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) reported Monday.

Col. Hansel Marantan, acting DCPO director, commended the police and all Dabawenyos f…

BuCor partners with La Salle for PDL rehab, reformation

MANILA: The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Monday entered into an agreement with the De La Salle Santiago Zobel School (DLSZ) for the reformation and rehabilitation of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs).

The memorandum of agreement was signed by Bu…

BuCor partners with La Salle for PDL rehab, reformation

MANILA: The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Monday entered into an agreement with the De La Salle Santiago Zobel School (DLSZ) for the reformation and rehabilitation of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs).

The memorandum of agreement was signed by Bu…

House ‘Quad Comm’ denies political opportunism claims

MANILA: House ‘quad committee’ leaders led by the Dangerous Drugs panel chairperson, Surigao Del Norte 2nd District Rep. Robert Ace Barbers, on Monday reaffirmed their strong resolve in combating illegal drugs and maintained that their work is about u…

PNP lifts moratorium on tattoo ban for cops

MANILA: The Philippine National Police (PNP) would push through with the implementation of the ban on visible tattoos for personnel and aspiring police officers.

This came as PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil lifted the moratorium on the measure…

Romualdez: China’s actions an affront to PH sovereignty

MANILA: House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday condemned ‘in the strongest terms’ the reckless and illegal maneuvers executed by the China Coast Guard against Philippine Coast Guard vessels, BRP Bagacay and BRP Cape EngaƱo, in the West …