DLSU, MPD deny kidnapping cases along Taft campus
The De La Salle University (DLSU) Manila and the Manila Police District (MPD) denied reported kidnappings that occurred over the ...
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PNP to evaluate kidnap, crime tack
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is reevaluating its crime-fighting approach in the wake of a rise in kidnapping cases, and ...
Read morePNP belies PCCCI’s claim of rash of kidnappings in NCR
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has belied the claim of a business group saying there had been 56 kidnapping incidents ...
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Three brave women and the state
"A new layer of cruelty is added when we look at three women activists who were arrested recently despite their ...
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More cops out amid reported rise in violence
The National Capital Region Police Office on Saturday announced it will send more patrols on the streets of Metro Manila ...
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Fugitive ASG man nabbed on arrival at NAIA
Government agents arrested at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport an alleged member of Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) wanted by the ...
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Court orders Dr. Naty re-arrest
A regional trial court judge in Agusan del Sur has ordered the re-arrest of Dr. Natividad “Naty” Castro, months after ...
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Two kidnapped Chibok girls freed in Nigeria after eight years
Nigerian troops have found two former schoolgirls who were abducted by Boko Haram jihadists eight years ago, the military said ...
Read moreSPD agents nab ASG man wanted for kidnapping
Southern Police District (SPD) operatives have arrested at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) another suspected member of Abu Sayyaf ...
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A spotty human rights record
San Juan City Police on Friday morning arrested physician Natividad “Naty” Castro from her home. Without access to family or ...
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