Dela Rosa going to BuCor: Duterte
December 13, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte said he would appoint Philippine National Police Director General Ronald dela Rosa as the head of the Bureau of Corrections after he retires from the service early next year. Dela Rosa will retire on January 21, 2018 when he
Senate ratifies 2018 national budget
December 12, 2017
The Senate Tuesday ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the proposed 2018 General Appropriations Act. Senator Loren Legarda, chair of the Senate Committee on Finance, said that the 2018 national budget will be instrumental in ensuring that the Philippines
Pimentel sees Congress extending martial law in Mindanao for one year
December 12, 2017
Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III said Malacanang’s request for Congress to extend martial law and suspend the writ of habeas corpus for one year in Mindanao will pass in Wednesday’s joint session. “In the House alone, this will pass,” said
Duterte warns using “rubber bullets” vs transport protesters
December 12, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday that he is equipping the military and the police with rubber bullets to face the protesters, particularly the left-leaning transport group opposing the public utility vehicle modernization program. In a speech in Malacanang, Duterte
Coast Guard to place units on heightened alert for holidays
December 12, 2017
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is set to place all its units on heightened alert starting next week in preparation to the holiday season. Capt. Armando Balilo, PCG spokesman, said their alert status will be heightened starting December 18, 2017 until
Army to destroy hundreds of firearms recovered from terrorists in Marawi
December 12, 2017
The Philippine Army is set to demilitarize hundreds of firearms recovered during the operations against the Maute-Abu Sayyaf Group in Marawi. Lt. Col. Ray Tiongson, public affairs officer of the Philippine Army, said the demilitarization will be done in a
Dela Rosa defends head of new anti-drug group
December 12, 2017
Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Ronald Dela Rosa on Tuesday defended Senior Superintendent Albert Ignatius Ferro as the new head of the PNP Drug Enforcement Group. “It was found out that he is not involved in the Jee Ick
Duterte says fired PCUP chair “had too much, too soon”
December 12, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday that dismissed Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor Chairperson Terry Ridon “had too much, too soon” as he traveled abroad at least seven times since he assumed the post in September last year. In a speech
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