42 cluster precincts to be added in 9 brgys – Comelec-Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/17/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — At least 42 makeshift classrooms will be established in 9 of the 27 barangays in Mandaue City as additional cluster precincts for the upcoming SK and Barangay elections on October 30. Lawyer Annafleur…

PNP confirms receiving destabilization threats

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 04/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A top official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) confirmed on Wednesday that they have received destabilization threats from unknown groups even before the start of the election campaign. Police Lieutenant General Rhodel…

Changing our mindset for the 2022 elections

Guillermo M. Luz - @inquirerdotnet 11/20/2021

Now that the circus of substitution and musical chairs for the May 2022 elections has ended, it’s time to focus on some more serious matters. Substitution was originally intended to accommodate last-minute changes in case of death,…

Police eye expanding presence in Talisay’s mountain barangays

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are planning to expand their presence in the mountain barangays in Talisay City by setting up police community precincts (PCPs) in these areas. However, Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas, Police Regional Office…

Bulk of Cebu City police at polling precincts

Benjie B. Talisic 05/12/2018

About 80 percent of Cebu City’s police will be assigned to all polling precincts for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. But Senior Supt.Joel Doria, Cebu City police chief, said they won’t sacrifice their operations against…

Surprise drug test for Lapu cops

Norman V. Mendoza, Rene F. Alima 01/30/2018

ABOUT 35 police officers in five Lapu-Lapu City police precincts that attended a seminar on criminal profiling underwent a surprise drug test at the city’s police headquarters. Chief Insp. Mark Gifter Sucalit, City Intelligence Branch (CIB) chief…

Police precincts on alert against NPA attacks

Benjie B. Talisic, Nestle L. Semilla 12/04/2017

THE Police Regional Office (PRO-7) ordered all municipal and city police precincts in Central Visayas to be on alert against attacks by the communist New People’s Army (NPA). “The Regional Public Safety Battalion (RPSB) is now required…

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