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Philippine clash kills 9 suspected militants

MANILA, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops killed nine suspected militants in a clash in Lanao del Sur province in the southern Philippines, a military spokesperson said Saturday. Colonel Louie Dema-ala of the Philippine Army said government forces killed the alleged members of Dawlah Islamiyah, an Islamic armed group, in fighting in a town in the province located in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

2 CNTs killed, 3 high-powered firearms seized in Pambujan encounter

Two CPP-NPA Terrorists (CNTs) were killed and three high-powered firearms were seized by government troops after an armed encounter in Sitio Badulan, Barangay Cagbigajo, Pambujan, Northern Samar on July 22, 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

‘Radicalized’ 16-year-old shot dead by Australian police

SYDNEY — Western Australian police shot and killed a “radicalized” 16-year-old boy with a knife who had wounded a member of the public in Perth, police and the state premier said Sunday. The teenager “rushed” at police after wounding someone and was fatally shot by an officer, Premier Roger Cook told a news conference. “There.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Police continue to verify identity of ‘lawyer’ killed in Bohol encounter

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police are validating the identity of a woman who was one of the fatalities of an encounter that happened in Bilar town in Bohol province on Friday morning. In a phone interview on Saturday, Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office Central Visayas (PRO-7), they are.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Blaans want armed groups in tribal enclaves disarmed

The Department of the Interior and Local Government is now acting on reports by ethnic Blaans in Tampakan, South Cotabato about the presence of private armed groups in their domains, mostly led by settlers identified with certain local officials......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Admin critics urged: Spare armed services from politics amid withdrawal calls for Marcos

National Security Adviser Eduardo Año called on administration detractors to keep the armed services out of political maneuvering after a lawmaker urged the military to withdraw its support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

US warns China against armed attack on Philippines

Washington, DC [US], March 19 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned China on Tuesday, stating that any "armed" attack on Philippine vessels in the South China Sea would activate a mutual self-defence agreement between Washington and Manila, underscoring the escalating tensions in the region that could potentially embroil the United States in conflict with Beijing, as reported by The New York Times. Despite th.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

DSWD tackles peace initiatives with AFP

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) revealed that they have discussed cooperation and peace initiatives with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). DSWD Assistant Secretary Arnel Garcia said the meeting on Monday was to discuss the program that will cover members of non-state armed groups and victims of terrorism. “We have.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

7-year-old girl raped, killed in General Santos City

A seven-year-old girl, reported missing, was found dead and dumped in a secluded spot in Barangay Conel in General Santos City on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Girl, 7, raped, killed in General Santos

A seven-year-old girl reported missing on Sunday was found dead in General Santos City on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

New York police seek 3 men for deadly shooting after subway brawl

Police release security camera images of two of the three suspects, whom they describe as men in their 20s wearing ski masks who fled the scene on foot.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Laguna Police Provincial Office bags the Best PPO Award in CALABARZON

CAMP BGEN PACIANO RIZAL, Sta Cruz, Laguna – Laguna Police Provincial Office (LPPO) was awarded as the Best Police Provincial Office in the CALABARZON region during the Awarding Ceremony coinciding the Flag-Ceremony at Camp Vicente Lim, Calamba City on February 19th, 2024. Laguna Police Provincial Director Police Colonel Gauvin Mel Yamashita Unos, received the award […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

The Mayor of Virac expresses gratitude to the former Chief of Police and extends full support to the new leadership of PNP Virac

Mayor Sammy Laynes conveys his appreciation for the service rendered by outgoing Chief of Police Robert Kevin Caparosso during his tenure at the Virac Municipal Police Station for several years. Meanwhile, the mayor pledges his full support to the new leadership under OIC Chief of Police Emsol Icawat. “We also thank our outgoing chief, PMAJ […] The post The Mayor of Virac expresses gratitude to the former Chief of Police and extends full support to the new leadership of PNP Virac appeared first on Bicol Peryodiko......»»

Category: newsSource:  bicolperyodikoRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Police: No truth to bomb threat at PI’s prayer rally

The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has debunked a text message claiming a bomb threat at the People's Initiative (PI) “Unity for One Nation, One Prayer” rally in San Pedro Square. The message warned of possible explosions at Rizal Park, one of the rally venues. Despite the lack of credible threats, the police urged vigilance and cooperation from the public for safety. Approximately 300 police personnel were deployed to secure various rally points, with additional support from volunteers and security clusters. Task Force Davao also activated a high alert status as part of the city's security measures. Captain John Louie Dema-ala confirmed that the circulating threat was unfounded and aimed at intimidating rallyists. Despite this, nearly 17,000 Dabawenyos joined the rally to oppose the proposed Charter change (Cha-cha) movement. The police and security forces remain vigilant and are conducting ongoing investigations into the social media threat......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Roads cleared in Ashburton following report of suspicious item on Tancred Street

A suspicious item reported to Police at 3.20pm has been checked and found to be of no concern.The cordons in place while Police examined the item have been lifted and roads are open.Police would like to thank the public for their assistance.ENDSIssued by the Police Media Centre.    Source: NZ Police.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Civilian convoy sails towards Scarborough Shoal in West Philippine Sea

Civilians on board Philippine fishing boats sailed Wednesday towards a China-controlled reef off the Southeast Asian country to distribute provisions to Filipino fishermen and assert their rights to the disputed waterway......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Convoy ng AFP, Chinese VIP pinalusot sa EDSA Busway

Hindi hinuli ng mga traffic enforcer ang convoy na may blinker na nagpakilalang mga taga-Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at isang SUV na galing umano sa Chinese Embassy na dumaan sa EDSA Busway nitong Biyernes, Abril 19. The post Convoy ng AFP, Chinese VIP pinalusot sa EDSA Busway first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Chavit Singson sa paggamit ng EDSA Busway: Hindi po suhol yung P100k

“MALI pa rin kami, hindi dapat tularan.” Yan ang pahayag ni dating Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis “Chavit” Singson nang dumaan sila sa EDSA Busway kamakailan. Nagpaliwanag ang dating gobernador sa nangyaring insidente matapos ngang sitahin, hulihin at tikitan ng mga MMDA traffic enforcers ang kanyang convoy. Nilinaw din niya na ang P100,000 na in-offer niya.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Gaza aid: Ships with a second round of food, supplies departed Cyprus

JERUSALEM — A three-ship convoy left a port in Cyprus on Saturday with 400 tons of food and other supplies for Gaza as concerns about hunger in the territory soar. The World Central Kitchen charity said the vessels and a barge carried enough to prepare more than 1 million meals from items like rice, pasta,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Marcos on helicopter use: I try not to cause traffic

Following criticisms for using the presidential helicopter to avoid the traffic gridlock and watch the concert of British rock band Coldplay last week, President Marcos yesterday said he did not want his convoy to cause traffic......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024