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PNP challenged: Reach 100 percent 911 efficiency
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 28, 2026 - 12:00am
Philippine National Police chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has challenged PNP personnel to increase to 100 percent the organization’s efficiency rate in responding to Unified 911 calls.
Students urged: Remember ‘ALICE’
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 28, 2026 - 12:00am
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) is urging students, teachers and school personnel to remember “ALICE” as a guide in responding to active shooter threats.
NBI: 6 Davao flood projects may be ‘ghosts’
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 26, 2026 - 12:00am
Six of 51 flood control projects in Davao City flagged by the National Bureau of Investigation have strong indications of being “ghosts” or nonexistent, NBI Director Melvin Matibag said yesterday.
NBI: 1 contractor bagged P7 billion Davao flood projects
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 25, 2026 - 12:00am
The National Bureau of Investigation  is looking into a much larger pool of Davao infrastructure contracts than previously disclosed, with a preliminary Commission on Audit (COA) report putting the value at...
‘Review cases filed vs Rhian Ramos, Michelle Dee’
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 23, 2026 - 12:00am
The Makati City prosecutor’s office has been asked to reconsider its dismissal of the complaints filed by a driver against actress Rhian Ramos as well as beauty queens Michelle Dee and Samantha Panlilio. ...
PNP exploring AI, global practices vs hostage crisis
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 23, 2026 - 12:00am
To improve response to hostage-taking and other high-risk emergencies, the Philippine National Police is exploring the use of artificial intelligence and foreign best practices, PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez...
Cyber patrols to be intensified vs online ‘grooming’
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 23, 2026 - 12:00am
Cyber patrols will be enhanced to detect online “grooming,” recruitment and other activities exposing minors to violence or criminal behavior, according to the National Capital Region Police Office....
NBI summons DPWH-Davao chief
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 22, 2026 - 12:00am
The National Bureau of Investigation yesterday served a subpoena on Department of Public Works and Highways-Davao director Juby Blancaver Cordon as the NBI widens its probe into the region’s flood control and...
Kim Chiu’s sister arrested for theft
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 22, 2026 - 12:00am
Police arrested the sister of actress Kim Chiu in Mandaluyong City on Sunday over 124 counts of qualified theft stemming from alleged financial discrepancies in their business.
Martial law rallyists renew calls vs corruption
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 22, 2026 - 12:00am
Sectoral groups marked the 54th anniversary of the declaration of martial law with renewed calls for accountability for corruption, saying the fight against government abuse must continue amid heightened security...
Groups mark martial law with corruption protest
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 21, 2026 - 12:00am
Youth and student groups returned to the streets yesterday to demand an end to corruption and political dynasties, saying the campaign for accountability must go beyond investigations, congressional hearings and...
NBI broadens probe beyond P55 million SEAG cauldron
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 19, 2026 - 12:00am
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is expanding its investigation into the 2019 Southeast Asian Games beyond the P55-million cauldron, with investigators now examining supplies, events, ticket sales and other...
NBI to summon DPWH officials, contractors
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 18, 2026 - 12:00am
The National Bureau of Investigation will subpoena contractors and officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways in connection with questionable flood control projects in the district of Davao...
NCRPO on full alert for September 21 protests
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 18, 2026 - 12:00am
The National Capital Region Police Office will go on full alert starting today in anticipation of protests in Metro Manila for the 54th commemoration of the declaration of martial law on Sept. 21.
Senate warned over revising impeachment vote threshold
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 18, 2026 - 12:00am
Senators acting as judges in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte may face legal challenge including criminal cases if they proceed with changing the two-thirds voting requirement for her conviction,...
NBI urged: Probe ‘dehumanizing’ attacks vs PWDs
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 16, 2026 - 12:00am
Akbayan party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña yesterday asked the National Bureau of Investigation to probe up to 30 online accounts over alleged dehumanizing, homophobic and discriminatory remarks against persons...
Marcos turns over 333 houses to Valenzuela beneficiaries
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 16, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos yesterday led the turnover of 333 housing units to qualified families relocated from danger zones in Barangay Arkong Bato, Valenzuela City.
Government services offered for Marcos 69th birthday
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 15, 2026 - 12:00am
More than 50 national and local government services were made available to San Juan residents yesterday through the city’s “Handog ng Pangulo” program.
5 paralegals held in Taguig rally freed on bail
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 14, 2026 - 12:00am
Five paralegals arrested during a protest in Taguig against the proposed Pax Silica have been released from detention after posting bail, according to progressive group Karapatan.
Obstruction raps eyed over Bato’s escape
by Mark Ernest Villeza - September 14, 2026 - 12:00am
The National Bureau of Investigation and the Office of the Ombudsman are investigating a possible obstruction of justice complaint over the escape of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa from the Senate, NBI...
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