Philippine National Police chief Director General Ronald dela Rosa said that he signed the approval for the dismissal of 80 policemen charged for different activities. “Yung buong 84 napirmahan ko na resolution, meron akong binalik na mga tatlo or apat na kaso kasi nakita ko mabigat naman masyado na hindi lang nakakabayad ng utang dismiss […]

TAGBILARAN CITY– Philippine National Police (PNP) director Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa at the last minute cancelled his stint as one of the judges of the star-studded Mutya ng Tagbilaran on Friday night. Dela Rosa sent word to Senior Supt. Felipe Natividad, Bohol police director, that he could not attend the pageant on orders of his […]

MUDDY roads stopped President Duterte from attending the wake of the lone policeman killed during the encounter with Abu Sayyaf members in Inabanga town, Bohol, last week. Instead, Philippine National Police Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa visited the family of SPO2 Rey Anthony Nazareno in Barangay Ulbujan and conferred the Medalya ng Kadakilaan (Heroism […]

Cebu City’s Mining Board (CCMB) has ordered a cease on three quarry operations in the mountain barangays of Binalaw and Pulang Bato in the absence of city hall issued permits. Nida Cabrera, the city’s environment consultant, said two ARN Builders quarry sites in Baragay Binaliw owned by Luzviminda Diano and another one owned by Elena […]

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — The alleged mastermind and the gunman in the killing of an environmental lawyer eluded arrest on Friday morning. Lloyd Lancer Gonzaga, 34; and Romarico Benegi-an, 33, a native of Davao Del Norte, were no longer inside their rooms at the resort owned by Gonzaga when the policemen barged in. Gonzaga, a […]

No amount of push-ups nor public scolding from PNP Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa will do the work of cleansing the Philippine National Police (PNP) of scalawags who were responsible for the kidnapping and murder of a South Korean businessman and the extortion of several million pesos’ worth of ransom from his wife who […]

It must have been awkward for PNP Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to sit between President Rodrigo Duterte and House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez during his 55th birthday celebration a few days after Alvarez called on him to resign from his post for the death of Korean businessman Jee Ick-Joo. That the killing happened within […]

As part of the security measures for the Sinulog celebration, a 10-day gun ban will be imposed in the entire city and province of Cebu starting Monday, January 9. Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa granted the request of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) to prohibit gun […]

Philippine National Police chief Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa evaded the question when he was asked from which government fund did President Duterte source his Christmas bonus, estimated to be worth millions of pesos, for top police officials. “Huwag na kayo magtanong kung saan galing. Basta hindi ’yan galing sa drugs (Don’t ask where […]

A day after Police Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa declared the country under terror alert level three, Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), assured the public that they won’t take advantage of the situation to harass civilians. “We are just implementing security measures in response to […]