Drug links, work eyed as possible motives in cop’s killing inside Danao RTC

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Investigators are focusing on work and illegal drugs as possible motives behind the killing of Senior Police Officer 2 (SPO2) Francis Allen Villamor, who was shot dead by still unidentified assailants in the lobby…

Timeout for PNP

Editorial 01/31/2017

Somehow, we don’t believe that the Duterte administration will drop the police from its war on illegal drugs despite the pronouncement of PNP Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa. In fact, we suspect that the police will…

Blood at Bato’s doorsteps

Editorial 01/27/2017

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…

Mayor Espinosa, a vital witness, is dead

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 11/10/2016

Surrender or die.” No less than President Rodrigo Duterte gave the late Albuera, Leyte, Mayor Rolando Espinosa, Sr. such choices with the grace period of 24 hours from his announcement. Duterte did not say “Surrender and die.”…

Dela Rosa orders quick probe on cop

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/27/2016

  A Cebu City policeman caught in possession of illegal drugs early this week is headed for more trouble as the chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, ordered PNP officials…

Globe, PNP sign MOU to operate Text Bato hotline for crime prevention

PR 10/25/2016

GLOBE Telecom signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Philippine National Police to operate Text 2286 (Bato), an SMS hotline providing an access for the public to directly report incidents to PNP Director General Ronald “Bato”…

Jaguar ray target ni Osmeña?

Lloyd Suarez 07/17/2016

Ang kawsa kaniadto ni Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña pagpakigbatok sa illegal nga drugas kutob ra sa grupo nilang anhing Jeffrey “Jaguar” Diaz? Butang kini nga angay’ng subayon ug imbestigahon ni PNP Director General Ronald “Bato” Dela…

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