‘Iron Chin’ nips ‘Vulcan’ in Who’s Next 5: Civil War

Glendale G. Rosal 10/29/2017

  Reigning PBF bantamweight champion Jahleel “Iron Chin” Payao of Omega Boxing Gym successfully retained his title Friday night in what the promising fighter described as the toughest test in his young career. The 24-year-old Payao beat…

PNP to assist PDEA in war on drugs

Julien Marie S. Piñero 10/18/2017

THE regional Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) continues to work with the police in the government’s war on drugs. “We will help them, para hindi lalaganap itong drug problem (so that the drug problem will not spread),”…

Sharper, focused war on drugs

Editorial 10/17/2017

With President Rodrigo Duterte divesting the Philippine National Police (PNP) of its responsibility to wage his administration’s anti-drug war, the road is clear for the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) to conduct a better campaign that won’t…

TOKHANG ENDS

Inquirer.net, Nestle L. Semilla 10/12/2017

PDEA-7 says it is ready to take on the drug war  The Philippine National Police (PNP) has formally ordered the termination of Oplan Tokhang after Malacañang transferred all the anti-drugs operations to the jurisdiction of the Philippine…

Winning the drug war with zero casualties

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/12/2017

BOGO CITY POLICE Raised by parents who taught him that human life is sacred, a police officer assigned in northern Cebu has shunned quick antidotes to the country’s illegal drug problem at a time when killings abound,…

PDEA GETS FULL CONTROL OVER DRUG WAR

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Inquirer.net 10/11/2017

PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM For the second time in nine months, President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) to be the sole agency to conduct all anti-drug operations in the country. The difference this time, however,…

Drug war, catching dirty cops top new CPPO chief’s to-do list

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 10/06/2017

Saying it was a dream come true for him to be assigned in the Visayas region, the new director of the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) vowed to step up its campaign against all forms of criminality,…

Duterte sees media’s role on drug war

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 09/07/2017

Following the abuses of some policemen in the administration’s well-supported war on drugs, President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the police to conduct anti-drug operations in the presence of journalists. The President said, “This is what I told the…

Palace lauds AFP for retaking Bayabao Bridge

Inquirer 09/02/2017

  Malacañang on Saturday lauded the military’s retaking of a strategic bridge in Marawi City from the Islamic State-inspired terrorists. On Friday morning, government forces have taken control of Bayabao Bridge in Barangay Banggolo, which became a…

Morally bankrupt war

JASON BAGUIA 09/01/2017

President Rodrigo Duterte’s war rhetoric in his effort to deliver on the campaign promise of ridding the country of illegal narcotics only normalizes more deaths related to the problem. In literal wars, ethicists have advocated for the…

US orders Russia to close San Francisco consulate

AFP 09/01/2017

  The United States on Thursday ordered Russia to close its consulate in San Francisco and two other installations in two days, a move Moscow greeted with “regret,” as relations between the nuclear-armed powers took another dive.…

Battle for Bayabao Bridge

Inquirer 09/01/2017

  MARAWI CITY — Three more soldiers died while 52 others were wounded when government security forces battled Maute gunmen and their allies over the control of another bridge inside the main battle area here on Thursday,…

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