THE NATIONAL BUREAU of Investigation maintained that the deaths of four soldiers killed by policemen in Sulu in July were murder, contrary to the statements of the police that the killing of the soldiers were justified and they should be acquitted of the crime.
Reprisal over Anti-Terror Law: US bill seeks to suspend police, military aid to PH
A Democrat lawmaker has filed a bill in the United States House of Representatives seeking the suspension of Washington’s police and military aid to the Philippines due to the alleged human rights violations of the Duterte administration.
Palace supports removal of fake Facebook accounts linked to police, military
Malacañang on Wednesday expressed support for the decision of social media giant Facebook to shut down over 100 fake accounts allegedly linked to the Philippine military and police due to “coordinated inauthentic behavior.”
Bawal astang patola! Police told to stay professional on duty
MANILA – Police officers should keep themselves in a professional and dignified manner when on duty or during inspections, the country’s second-highest police official said on Monday.
Palace mum on report drug war deaths rise during pandemic
Malacañang downplayed allegations that the police killed 50 percent more people between April and July 2020 than they did in the previous four-month period.
WATCH | Palace says nothing wrong with PNP plan to monitor of social media for quarantine violators
Malacañang on Monday defended the police monitoring of social media for for violations of quarantine protocols.
WATCH | Drilon: Suspend entire police force in Jolo, Sulu
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon: Suspend entire police force in Jolo, Sulu
WATCH | Hontiveros appeals relief of Jolo police, suspension of cops tagged in soldier’s slay
Senator Risa Hontiveros appeals relief of Jolo police, suspension of cops tagged in soldier’s slay
WATCH | Duterte reacts to George Floyd protest: Filipinos are really law- abiding
As the police killing an unarmed black man sparked widespread outrage across United States, President Rodrigo Duterte takes pride that the Philippines is a nation of law-abiding citizens.
Jimmy Carter warns racial injustices ‘undermine’ US democracy
US ex-president Jimmy Carter said Wednesday he was pained by last week’s police killing of an unarmed black man and urged authorities to end discriminatory policing and other systemic injustices that “undermine” American democracy.
Charges filed against all four police officers in Floyd killing
Prosecutors in Minnesota on Wednesday upgraded charges against the US police officer primarily implicated in the killing of a handcuffed black man, and charged three other officers over the death, which has ignited nationwide protests.
Pope says racism ‘intolerable’, in reaction to Floyd killing
Pope Francis said on Wednesday “we cannot tolerate or turn a blind eye to racism”, in reaction to the killing of a black man by US police that has sparked nationwide protests.
Clashes outside White House as US cities under curfew
Police fired tear gas outside the White House late Sunday as anti-racism protestors again took to the streets to voice fury at police brutality, and major US cities were put under curfew to suppress rioting.
WATCH | Mayayamang pasaway! Lino Cayetano calls in police to BCG condo
Mayor Lino Cayetano ordered the closure of all common spaces in condominium buildings and residential areas as part of the strict implementation of the enhanced community quarantine. Residents in a post condo building at Bonifacio Global City complained.
WATCH | Duterte warns of military, police takeover to enforce lockdown measures: ‘Parang martial law’
President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to send the military and the police to enforce quarantine procedures if people continue to disobey the coronavirus lockdown.
Duterte warns of military, police takeover to enforce lockdown measures: ‘Parang martial law’
President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to send the military and the police to enforce quarantine procedures if people continue to disobey the coronavirus lockdown.
Indonesia arrests six over coronoavirus internet hoaxes
Six Indonesians have been arrested for allegedly spreading misinformation online about the deadly coronavirus, police said Tuesday, as the Southeast Asian nation’s confirmed infection cases jumped.
Pinanindigan! 11 ‘ninja cops’ plead not guilty to various raps
The co-accused of Police Major Rodney Baloyo on Friday (March 6) pleaded not guilty over charges in connection with their alleged involvement in the anomalous 2013 drug operations in Pampanga.
Sri Lanka deploys troops to control worsening traffic
Sri Lanka will deploy troops to help police control worsening traffic congestion in the capital, the army said Monday.
Nova Parojinog wants illegal drugs, firearms charges dismissed
Former Ozamis City vice mayor Nova Princess Parojinog claimed the shabu and firearms were planted by police who arrested her at her home in July 30, 2017.
Duterte warns cops: ‘Wag kayong pumasok sa alanganin
President Rodrigo Duterte asked the country’s police force to avoid any involvement in illegal activities.
Eleazar urges cops to use Facebook, Twitter in monitoring crimes
Police officers should utilize social media in monitoring peace and order situations in their areas.
