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MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — May babala si Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa sa mga police scalawag na muling gagawa ng kalokohan, oras na bumalik na sila sa war on drugs. Nagbanta rin ang heneral na pangungunahan niya ang isang vigilant group para hantingin ang mga tiwaling pulis oras na lumala ang kalakaran ng iligal na droga pagkatapos nyang mag-retiro sa serbisyo. “Isasama ko kayo sa retirement ko kapag kayo gumawa […]
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 […]
By Meanne Corvera Eagle News Service Several senators on Friday issued reminders to the Philippine National Police amid the possibility of them returning to the war on drugs. Senator JV Ejercito said President Rodrigo Duterte’s “words of strong support” for them were not a “license..to go on a killing spree,” should they officially return. “Protection and respect for human rights should be upheld at all times,” he said. According to Senate President Koko Pimentel, “all […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Aminado ang Quezon City Police District na dumarami na naman ang mga kaso ng robbery hold-up sa kanilang lugar mula nang huminto ang Philippine National Police (PNP) sa kanilang “war on drugs.” Ipinahayag ito ni QCPD District Director, Chief Supt. Guillermo Eleazar, kasabay ng pagprisinta sa media ng mga riding-in-tandem suspect na naaaresto sa kanilang pinaigting na operasyon laban sa krimen. Naobserbahan niyang […]
MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte said he will not tackle the issue of human rights with President Donald Trump during their first bilateral meeting. “That is my business. I take care of my country and I will nurture my country to help,” President Duterte in a press briefing said. The President then said he will prioritize discussions about US-Philippines business relations and the status of the security relationship between the two countries in the […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Human rights issues in the Philippines may be a topic for discussion during the meeting between United States President Donald Trump and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, according to reports. The meeting between the two leaders would be held on the sidelines of the 31st Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit next month. Earlier, Trump expressed admiration for President Duterte’s war on illegal drugs. https://youtu.be/9kZLAABSsSc
(Eagle News) — Senator Antonio Trillanes IV criticized Malacanang as he protested the planned investigation against him to be conducted by the Department of Justice and the filing of possible charges of treason against him for his recent trip to the United States. In the US meeting, he allegedly briefed a US senator, and other US officials, on the alleged widespread extrajudicial killings under President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration. But Trillanes said that when he met […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte discussed with United States Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim his strong policies against terrorism and illegal drugs in the country, as he answered the ambassador’s concerns about the government’s controversial war on drugs. The meeting happened at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on Wednesday, September 20, according to a release from the Palace. It said the US Ambassador Sung Kim told Duterte that he understood the […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte believes some parties are out to “sabotage” the government’s war on drugs, which some say was used as pretext to claim the lives of three boys, including Carl Angelo Arnaiz, whom the President described as his relative. “Silipin mong mabuti kasi may (nananabotahe). Sinasadya talaga iyan..Bantay ka riyan, may nagluluto diyan to discredit (the government),” he told Philippine National Police Chief Roland dela Rosa, who was with him when […]
(Eagle News) — Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella on Thursday expressed “profound dismay” over the death of 14-year-old Reynaldo de Guzman, as he admitted the “whole nation was in the process of rethinking how we do things” as a result. “It is with profound dismay that we regard (De Guzman’s) disturbing death..,” he said during a news briefing. According to Abella, the National Bureau of Investigation has “already been ordered to conduct a thorough investigation and case […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte admitted that there may have been mistakes committed during his administration’s war against drugs but he said that he cannot allow illegal drugs to continue. “I have mistakes. Faults many. But itong droga will stay. I would like to tell you, that if I do not act decisively, sans ‘yung ano nila na the attacks about extrajudicial killing, of course, we do not like it,” President […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Presidential Spokesman Ernesto Abella said that Malacanang is seriously looking into the death of Kian delos Santos, and does not share the opinion of Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II. Kian was killed during the anti-illegal drugs operation conducted by the police in Caloocan City on August 16. Aguirre said Kian’s death was “blown out of proportion” in the media. “That is the opinion of Secretary Aguirre. But from the […]
