No ceasefire proposal yet, but SOMO to be enforced—AFP
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said it has not received any recommendation to observe a unilateral ...
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PNP chief fetes 4 wounded SAF commandos
TACLOBAN City — Philippine National Police chief Gen. Dionardo Bernardo Carlos conferred on Sunday the “Medalya ng Sugatang Magiting” to ...
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PNP completes unit vs. erring cops in Metro Manila
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has completed the unit at the PNP Headquarters that will run after police scalawags. The ...
Read moreSAF man injured as ex-mayor arrested
A Special Action Force trooper was wounded when policemen engaged in a brief shootout Wednesday morning with a group of ...
Read morePNP reshuffles SAF troopers guarding Bilibid
PNP Chief Ronald Dela Rosa has reshuffled the Special Action Forces (SAF) members who are guarding the New Bilibid Prison ...
Read morePNP: No riot erupted in NBP
The Philippine National Police (PNP) presented the result of its investigation into the stabbing incidents inside the New Bilibid Prison ...
Read moreDe Lima: NBP riot was staged!
Senator Leila De Lima has identified Tony Co, the prisoner who was killed in an alleged riot on Wednesday morning ...
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SAF raids NBP, drug lords’ den
A BATTALION of Special Action Force police commandos has been deployed to secure the New Bilibid Prison and to guard ...
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Purisima, Napeñas indicted for graft
THE Office of the Ombudsman has indicted ex-Philippine National Police Chief Alan Purisima and ex-Special Action Force director Getulio Napeñas ...
Read moreMilitary, police in Maguindanao restore ties after Mamasapano
COTABATO CITY—Following the terrorist-hunting operations in Mamasapano, Maguindanao on Jan. 25 this year, local soldiers and cops have embarked on ...
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