3 alleged drug pushers held in Legazpi City

Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 03:30:44 +0000

LEGAZPI CITY–Three suspected big-time drug pushers were arrested by authorities in a drug raid in this city Thursday morning. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Bicol acting regional director Christian Frivaldo said anti-drugs operatives armed with a search warrant arrested Michael Decano and his sons James and Paul Michael in a raid in their residence […]

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‘Thumbs up’ pics for Myanmar Reuters reporters as they mark year in jail

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 08:42:29 +0000

Reuters journalist Wa Lone (front) followed by Kyaw Soe Oo (C-back) arrive in court in Yangon on August 27, 2018 to face verdict after months of trial since they were detained on December 12, 2017. - A Myanmar court postponed ruling on August 27 whether two Reuters journalists, Myanmar nationals Wa Lone, 32, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 28 violated a state secrets law while reporting on the Rohingya crisis, a judge said, with a new date set for next week. (Photo by YE AUNG THU / AFP)

Messages of solidarity poured in from around the world on the one-year anniversary of the arrest of two Myanmar Reuters journalists.

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NDF consultant’s wife set free as fiscal finds charges ‘preposterous’

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 12:41:32 +0000

Patricia Cora Casambre, wife of National Democratic Front of the Philippines consultant Rey Casambre, was released from detention.

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Man who led Laguna jailbreak in 2017 recaptured in Cavite

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2018 08:03:32 +0000

A man facing illegal drug charges was rearrested on Sunday in Alfonso town in Cavite province, a year after he led a jailbreak in this city.

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BI to deport, blacklist Korean swindler

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2018 06:51:55 +0000

A convicted Korean swindler who was recently arrested in Pampanga is set to be deported, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Sunday.

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PNP to ‘gladly abide’ by court’s order to arrest Imelda Marcos

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will arrest former First Lady and Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos once the court issues an arrest warrant.

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Bayan slams arrest of NDFP consultant Vic Ladlad

The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) condemned on Thursday the arrest of National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) consultant Vic Ladlad, saying it was an “attack on the peace talks.”

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Trillanes, a free man for now: Makati court denies gov’t bid for his arrest

Trillanes, a free man for now: Makati court denies gov’t bid for his arrest

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV remains a free man after Makati City Regional Trial Court Branch 148 turned down the government’s request for an arrest order against the senator on Wednesday.

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