MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Naging positibo ang pagtanggap ng Commission on Human Rights (CHR) sa muling pagbabalik ng operasyon ng Philippine National Police (PNP) sa Oplan Tokhang. Ito’y matapos makitaan ng CHR na mayroong ”improvement” sa pagbaba ng bilang ng kaso ng mga nasasawi mula sa operasyon kung ikukumpara sa unang pagpapatupad ng kampanya kontra iligal na droga. Ayon kay PNP Deputy Spokesperson Superintendent Vimellee Madrid, mula noong Disyembre 5, 2017 hanggang February 8, […]
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PNP: Big-time drug pusher, arestado sa Rosales, Pangasinan
ROSALES, Pangasinan (Eagle News) – Arestado ang isang diumanong big-time drug pusher sa search operation na isinagawa ng Rosales PNP sa Brgy. Coliling, Rosales, Pangasinan nitong Martes, Enero 30. Inaresto ng mga otoridad si Domingo Ortega, isang negosyante at mula sa Pampanga na kasalukuyang nanunuluyan sa Rosales, Pangasinan, nang makitaan ang kaniyang bahay ng isang magazine ng caliber .45, posas, bag na may box na may lamang 24 na piraso ng bala ng caliber .22, isang box […]
US optimistic about PHL rights record as “improved” Oplan Tokhang ops resume
The United States is “cautiously optimistic” that the Philippines’ human rights record is improving, an official said Tuesday. James A. Walsh, a senior US drug official within the State Department, made the statement after the Philippine National Police resumed Oplan Tokhang operations under new guidelines aimed at ensuring no policeman would use the drug war as a pretext to commit crimes. “Many folks have been tracking the (extrajudicial killings) in the Philippines and the trends are going down […]
PNP to be accompanied by human rights officers under new “Oplan Tokhang” operations
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – The new operations of “Oplan Tokhang” now obliges members of the Philippine National Police to invite human rights representatives. Based on the new guidelines of Oplan Tokhang, there must be a human rights officer from the PNP or any human rights advocate when the police conducts their “tokhang” operations. There should also be a barangay official and members from the media when conducting any operations. PNP resumed its “tokhang” […]
UPDATED: Dela Rosa says PNP will win drug war, as policemen gear up for “improved” Oplan Tokhang ops
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service We will win the drug war. This was the assurance given by Philippine National Police Chief Ronald dela Rosa on Monday, as the police force prepares to conduct “improved” Oplan Tokhang operations nationwide. “Let me assure the Filipino people that the PNP has learned its lessons, and learned it well,” Dela Rosa said during the 42nd anniversary celebration of the PNP in Camp Crame. According to Dela Rosa, “mistakes of […]
PNP: No more Oplan Tokhang at night, during weekends
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service No more Oplan Tokhang operations during weekends and at night. This is based on the supplemental guidelines released by the Philippine National Police to the media on Wednesday. According to the guidelines completed by the PNP oversight committee, Tokhang operations can only be conducted from Monday to Friday, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. “Tanggalin na ang duda sa gabi..Mas ligtas, mas transparent, mas makikita ng taong bayan (pag daytime),” […]
PNP: Guidelines for return of “Tokhang” completed
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — The guidelines for the new “Oplan Tokhang” have already been completed, Philippine National Police Chief Ronald Dela Rosa. But the PNP chief, who spoke in a press conference on Monday, January 22, refused to release the same to the media. “‘Yung orientation na lang ng Tokhangers, ‘yan na lang yung pina-finalize before tayo mag-Tokhang, within this week,” Dela Rosa said. Dela Rosa said that police with shady records will […]
NCRPO: Lower crime rate registered in Metro Manila
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — National Capital Region Police Office Chief Oscar Albayalde has said that the crime rate in Metro Manila was lower in 2017 than the one in 2016. “The 8-Focused Crimes (murder, homicide, physical injury, rape, robbery, theft, carnapping and motorcycle theft) have also shown significant decrease comparing 2016 and 2017,” said Albayalde. He said crimes against persons decreased by 13.87 percent, from 8,841 in 2016 to 7,305; and crimes against […]
Oplan Double Barrel at Oplan Tokhang, muling bubuhayin ng PNP sa pagsabak sa war on drugs
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Halos dalawang buwan lang mula nang pahintuin ng Pangulo, muli na namang sasabak sa war on drugs ang Philippine National Police (PNP) sa ikatlong pagkakataon. Ito’y matapos lagdaan ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang memorandum na nag-uutos sa PNP na suportahan ang Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) sa kampanya kontra droga. Sa muling pagsabak sa war on drugs, muling bubuhayin ng PNP ang kanilang Oplan Double Barrel at Oplan Tokhang na […]
SolGen Calida: Petitions vs war on drugs seek to destabilize gov’t, sow anarchy
By Moira Encina Eagle News Service Solicitor General Jose Calida on Tuesday said that the petitions filed before the Supreme Court questioning the government’s war on drugs were but “ingenious moves” to “destabilize” the Duterte administration and “sow anarchy.” In his opening statement at the resumption of oral arguments, Calida said the Almora petition, for one, prays “that the respondents or any of their agents, representatives or assigns be prohibited from implementing or enforcing any […]
War on drugs ng PHL, mananatili pa rin sa pamumuno ng PDEA
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Mananatili muna sa Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) ang pamumuno sa anti-drug war campaign ng pamahalaan. Ito ang inihayag ni Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque sa isang press briefing sa Davao City. Ayon sa opisyal, hindi pa nakakapag-desisyon dito si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. “It is safe to reveal that the president, while inclined to return it to the Philippine National Police (PNP), has not made up completely his mind,” pahayag ni […]
PDEA, bukas sa posibleng pagbalik ng PNP sa giyera kontra droga
Ni Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Bukas ang Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency sa inilutang na posibilidad ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na muling isabak ang Philippine National Police sa giyera kontra droga. Malaking tulong daw ito sa kanila kung sakasakali lalo’t noong una pa lang ay aminado na sila na marami silang limitasyon partikular na sa bilang ng kanilang mga tauhan. “Truthfully speaking, limited scope (namin). There might be a possible resurgence left and right, […]





