AFP, PNP to public: Trust us, don’t panic over bombings

AFP, PNP to public: Trust us, don’t panic over bombings

Following consecutive bombings over the past week in Basilan, Rizal, and Masbate provinces, prompting the police to declare a heightened security alert in Metro Manila and the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are now trying to allay the wave of fear spreading among the public.

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Clark airport on heightened security after Basilan blast

THE CLARK International Airport Corp. (CIAC) intensified security at its civil aviation complex upon the directive of Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade after the bombing in Basilan on Tuesday. “Enhanced Security Condition or SECO Level 2 is being implemented at the Clark International Airport and its premises following a bombing incident in Lamitan, Basilan last Tuesday which […]

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PH boosts airport security after Basilan attack

AIRPORT authorities on Wednesday announced that it was implementing enhanced security measures following the bombing incident in Lamitan, Basilan that left 11 people dead and scores wounded. General Manager Ed Monreal said the MIAA was not taking chances as they adopted a 100 percent deployment of organic airport police and contracted security forces. “We advised the public […]

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Sea dispute remains top ‘security challenge’ for PH — Esperon

THE West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) dispute remains to be the top concern to the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, according to the government’s security cluster. “The dispute over the West Philippine Sea remains to be the foremost security challenge to the Philippines’ sovereignty and territorial integrity,” the Cabinet cluster said in its National […]

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Police advise QC residents to stay at home on day of Sona

Police advise QC residents to stay at home on day of Sona

The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) advised the public on Wednesday to just stay at home if they have no important matters to go about on the day President Rodrigo Duterte will deliver his third State of the Nation Address (Sona) at the House of Representatives.

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Trillanes security pullout part of ‘review’ of police core functions, says PNP spokesman

THE pullout of police security personnel of Sen. Antonio Trillanes 4th was in line with a comprehensive review of all protective security men and in line with efforts in maximizing all human resources available, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Sunday. “The PNP is conducting a comprehensive review of all protective security personnel its Police Security […]

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Trillanes not target of security shake up – PNP

Trillanes not target of security shake up – PNP

The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Sunday that the removal of police security escorts of Senator Antonio Trillanes IV did not only affect him but other VIPs as well. In a statement, the PNP said the two policemen assigned to the senator were withdrawn as part of a “comprehensive review” in the deployment of security […]

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