VAdm. Allan Cusi speaks on the PMA

Ramon J. Farolan - @inquirerdotnet 07/20/2020

  In September 2019, Fourth Class Cadet Darwin Dormitorio died as a result of blunt traumatic injuries inflicted on him by a number of upperclassmen at the Philippine Military Academy. The hazing scandal resulted in the relief…

CentCom hold sends-off ceremony for PMA-bound cadets

Immae Lachica 06/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A simple send-off ceremony was held on Monday, June 8, 2020, at the Central Command headquarters in Camp Lapu-Lapu here for the 39 cadets who will be joining the Philippine Military Academy in Baguio City.…

PMA cadet corps commander resigns over Dormitorio’s death

Vincent Cabreza - Philippine Daily Inquirer 10/10/2019

BAGUIO CITY – The Philippine Military Academy’s Cadet Corps commander has stepped down and cited command responsibility after charges were filed against seven cadets for the hazing and death of Fourth Class Cadet Darwin Dormitorio, the PMA…

Sinas: No hazing inside police training center in Cebu

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In the midst of issues on violence surrounding the Philippine Military Academy, Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas assured the public that hazing and any forms of abuse are not tolerated inside the Regional…

Doctor to be charged over PMA plebe’s death

Inquirer Northern Luzon 09/30/2019

BAGUIO CITY – The physician who attended to Darwin Dormitorio, the Philippine Military Academy cadet who died due to hazing, will be charged with criminal negligence, Police Capt. Allen Rae Co said on Monday. Capt. Flor Apostol’s…

2 more PMA cadets tagged in death of Dormitorio

Inquirer Northern Luzon 09/26/2019

  BAGUIO CITY — Two more Philippine Military Academy upperclassmen have been tagged as suspects in the death of Cadet Fourth Class Darwin Dormitorio, Police Col. Allan Rae Co, Baguio police chief, said on Thursday. In a…

PMA cadet beaten up over missing boots – police

Consuelo Marquez - INQUIRER.net 09/26/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Cadet 4th Class Darwin Dormitorio of the Philippine Military Academy was beaten up by fellow cadets due to missing combat boots belonging to a first class cadet, according to Col. Allen Rae Co, chief…

Dumpit: The Man Behind The Name

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/17/2016

Within the streets of Maria Gochan, Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City, just a few meters away from the national road, Police Station 11 is a hustle and bustle of activities as people going about their business pass by.…

Reviving the ROTC

08/07/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte’s plans to revive the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) in high school and college may be quite unpopular with the millennial generation, but we understand his call for discipline among the citizenry, especially the…

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