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21,858 PDLs released by BJMP since March

July 22, 2020

A total of 21, 858 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) were released by the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) nationwide since March, according to the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Wednesday. Interior Secretary Eduardo Año

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PNP welcomes NBI to file criminal complaints vs nine Jolo cops

July 22, 2020

The Philippine National Police on Tuesday said they welcomed the action of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in filing criminal complaints against the nine members of the Jolo Municipal Police Station who allegedly were involved in a shooting incident

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NBI files criminal charges vs six Jolo cops, three Sulu anti-drug unit members on shooting incident

July 22, 2020

The National Bureau of Investigation ( NBI) on Tuesday filed before the Department of Justice criminal charges against six Jolo policemen and three members of the Sulu provincial drug enforcement unit. This case is the alleged shooting of four Army

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Total COVID-19 cases surpass 70,000; bulk of new cases from NCR

July 21, 2020

The Department of Health ( DOH) said Tuesday new coronavirus disease ( COVID-19) cases reached 1,951 and for the sixth day, the bulk came from the National Capital Region ( NCR). Total cases are at 70,764 of which 45, 646

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Duterte OKs limited face-to-face classes

July 21, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the limited face-to-face classes in areas with low cases of the coronavirus disease, Malacañang said on Tuesday. In a virtual press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the face-to-face classes will start in January next

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Reporting of death of high-profile inmates not covered by Data Privacy Act – Palace

July 21, 2020

Malacañang said on Tuesday that reporting of the death of high profile inmates in New Bilibid Prison is not covered by the Data Privacy Act. In a virtual press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra

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Kapa founder arrested, two supporters killed in shootout in Surigao del Sur

July 21, 2020

Police arrested the founder of a group linked to an investment scam in an operation where two supporters were killed in a shootout Tuesday. Kapa Community Ministry International founder Joel Apolinario was arrested after the shootout  in Lingig, Surigao del

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Suspect of GenSan blast, alleged militant member killed

July 21, 2020

An alleged member of  militant group Ansar-al Khalifa  and a suspect of the 2018 General Santos City bombing were killed in a shootout with law enforcers serving an arrest warrant in Polomolok, South Cotabato last July 19. The  regional police

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