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2 Taiwanese caught with rifles

Two Taiwanese men who were allegedly in possession of high-powered firearms and devices for online scams and illegal gambling were arrested in Makati on Monday night......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarJan 24th, 2024

Will China now play a long or short game against Taiwan?

Beijing [China], January 23 (ANI): Following the Taiwanese people's refusal to buckle to Chinese coercion in the January 13 elections, voting back into power the incumbent Democratic People's Party (DPP) with its new leader Lai Ching-te, opinion varies as to what Beijing's next course of action will be. Will China make a precipitative military move against Taiwan, or will it continue its policy of incessant coercion? Chin.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Will China now play a long or short game against Taiwan?

Beijing [China], January 23 (ANI): Following the Taiwanese people's refusal to buckle to Chinese coercion in the January 13 elections, voting back into power the incumbent Democratic People's Party (DPP) with its new leader Lai Ching-te, opinion varies as to what Beijing's next course of action will be. Will China make a precipitative military move against Taiwan, or will it continue its policy of incessant coercion? Chin.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

3 suspected rebels killed in clash in Philippines Batangas

MANILA, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Three suspected rebels were killed in a clash with government forces in Batangas province, south of Manila, on Tuesday, the Philippine military said. The military said a 30-minute gunfight broke out around 6:30 a.m. local time after the troops ran into a group of New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Rosario town. The troops recovered three rifles, six jungle packs, and some mater.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

The new Taiwanese government and America’s role

Congratulations to Taiwan for mounting a peaceful, democratic and orderly election last Jan. 13......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Cone banks on home support to help Gilas get job done vs visiting Taiwanese

'We're going to need every support we can get, because we're still searching for ourselves,' says Tim Cone as Gilas Pilipinas hosts Chinese Taipei to close out the first FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers window.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Malixi cards 70, trails Thai, Taiwanese by 3

Rianne Malixi used a strong backside start to put herself in the early mix in the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship, shooting a 70 and trailing Thai Navaporn Soontreeyapas and Chun-Wei Wu from Chinese-Taipei by three......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Marcos on congratulating Taiwan president: It’s common courtesy

Sending a congratulatory message to Taiwanese president-elect Lai Ching-te was an act of courtesy, President Marcos said yesterday after being criticized by China for the gesture......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

China summons Philippines envoy as Manila congratulates Taiwan s President-elect

Beijing [China], January 16 (ANI): In swift action after the Taiwan election results, China summoned the Philippines ambassador as Manila congratulated the winner of Taiwan's presidential election, Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday. It reported that the Chinese side on Tuesday lashed out at the Philippines after President Ferdinand Marcos sent Taiwanese President-elect Lai Ching-te a note on his victory in the recent vote. T.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

China summons Philippines envoy as Manila congratulates Taiwan s President-elect

Beijing [China], January 16 (ANI): In swift action after the Taiwan election results, China summoned the Philippines ambassador as Manila congratulated the winner of Taiwan's presidential election, Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday. It reported that the Chinese side on Tuesday lashed out at the Philippines after President Ferdinand Marcos sent Taiwanese President-elect Lai Ching-te a note on his victory in the recent vote. T.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Jinkee, Manny naka-bonding si Vanness Wu, hirit ng netizens: ‘Sana all talaga!’

TRENDING sa social media ang Vietnam trip ng mag-asawang Jinkee at Manny Pacquiao. Paano ba naman kasi, na-meet at naka-bonding nila ang sikat na Taiwanese-American singer-actor na si Vanness Wu! Kung maaalala, sumikat si Vanness sa Pilipinas dahil sa “Meteor Garden” na ipinalabas noong 2001. Isa siya sa original members ng F4 kasama ang iba.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

2 ‘illegal gun dealers’ nabbed in Cotabato City

Two suspected illegal firearms dealers were arrested in a sting that also resulted in the seizure of two rifles and a pistol in Cotabato on Saturday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Gun dealer killed, 3 busted in Maguindanao del Sur CIDG operation

An illegal gun dealer was killed while three others were arrested in a police entrapment operation that also led to the confiscation of a light machinegun, two assault rifles and a pistol, in Talayan, Maguindanao del Sur on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Military-type firearms seized by soldiers in Maguindanao del Norte

Soldiers seized two M16 assault rifles, a grenade launcher and a machinegun left by local terrorists while fleeing from Barangay Kakar in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

EDITORIAL Shooting itself in the foot

As the lead organization in maintaining peace and order, the Philippine National Police must know what it is doing in authorizing civilians to own semi-automatic rifles and 7.62mm-caliber firearms......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

PNP, senators clash on rifle ownership

The Philippine National Police and some senators yesterday aired opposing views on civilians owning semi-automatic rifles......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

More firearms surrendered by Basilan residents

Almost a hundred more assault rifles and grenade launchers were surrendered voluntarily by residents of Basilan to the Philippine Army in separate turnover rites on Friday in support of a provincial firearms decommissioning and management program......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Cop, cohort fall in Cotabato City firearms sale entrapment

Law-enforcement agents arrested a policeman and an alleged member of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front after selling to them three assault rifles marked “Armed Forces Property” in an entrapment operation here on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Brothers from Bohol nabbed with P68M shabu in Carreta buy-bust

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 47-year-old man took only more than two months to stay out of jail and this time around he brought along his 53-year-old brother with him to prison. This was after he and his brother were caught with 10 kilograms of suspected shabu with a market value of P68 million during.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Minglanilla drug bust: Security guard, construction worker nabbed with P3.4M ‘shabu’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A security guard and a construction worker, who moonlight as drug peddlers, were caught with suspected shabu worth P3.4 million during a buy-bust operation in Minglanilla, Cebu on Tuesday evening, April 2, 2024. The suspects were identified as Selfred Pojio Silva aka “Odo”, 48, a security guard; and Elmer Morales Bucog,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Cebu City police probe habal-habal driver’s possible involvement in crimes

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City police are looking into the possible involvement of a habal-habal driver, who was caught with an unregistered firearm during a checkpoint on Monday, April 1, in previous crimes, including the illegal drug trade. Police Major Henry Savior Orbiso, chief of Parian Police Station, told CDN Digital that they will.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024