One of 2 Korean escapees recaptured – NCRPO chief

October 11, 2020

Authorities have recaptured one of the two Korean nationals who escaped from a detention cell in Taguig City on Saturday night. Police Major General Debold Sinas, National Capital Region Police Office chief, said Sunday the two foreigners bolted from the

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Philippine coronavirus cases hit 339,341; new recoveries 17,057

October 11, 2020

The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday reported 2,502 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), bringing the total to 339,341 cases nationwide. Based on its latest case bulletin, the Health department said that of the 2,502 reported cases, 2,106 occurred

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PNP-IAS probes police official for alleged sexual harassment of detained Parojinog

October 11, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) said the Internal Affairs Service (IAS) is already investigating the alleged harassment of PNP-Custodial Service Unit chief against former Ozamiz City Vice Mayor Nova Princess Parojinog. In a statement Saturday, Police Colonel Ysmael Yu, PNP

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Facebook shuts down 3 accounts using PNP chief’s name

October 11, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday said Facebook has disabled three poser accounts that illegally assumed the identity of Police General Camilo Cascolan. According to Police Brigadier General Marvin Manuel Pepino, Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) director, investigators have traced the

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Cops to help secure national ID registration

October 11, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will help secure the National ID System registration, which will start in 32 provinces on October 12, according to the Joint Task Force COVID Shield on Sunday. Police Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, JTF commander, said

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14 fishermen missing after boat sinks off Pangasinan

October 11, 2020

The Philippine Coast Guard has launched search and rescue operation for 14 missing fishermen on board a fishing boat that capsized off Pangasinan. PCG spokesman Commodore Armand Balilo said the coast guard received the report about the incident from two

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Eleazar orders police visibility in barangays to discourage loud noises while online classes ongoing

October 11, 2020

The Joint Task Force COVID Shield has ordered police visibility at the barangay level to ensure the proper implementation of the ordinance that prohibits loud noises, which could disturb the students from holding online classes. Police Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar,

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Indonesian woman, 2 others suspected for Sulu bombings nabbed

October 11, 2020

An alleged female Indonesian suicide bomber and two others were arrested by the military and police early Saturday morning in Sulu, according to the military. Brigadier General William Gonzales, commander of the Joint Task Force, said joint operatives arrested Rezky

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