FlipTop rapper Loonie arrested in drug buy-bust
Makati police arrested FlipTop rapper Loonie and four others in a drug buy-bust operation in Makati, Wednesday night. According to Makati Police Chief Police Senior Supt. Rogelio Simo, they arrested …
Makati police arrested FlipTop rapper Loonie and four others in a drug buy-bust operation in Makati, Wednesday night. According to Makati Police Chief Police Senior Supt. Rogelio Simo, they arrested …
President Duterte has appointed Vincent Maronilla to the Bureau of Customs — despite allegations that he took bribes from shabu smugglers. According to appointment papers signed yesterday (Tuesday, April 3), …
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency is to investigate the Malacañang’s claim that drug lords use human rights groups as “unwitting tools” to undermine the drug war. PDEA spokesman Derrick Arnold …
A police spokesman claimed today (Friday, October 6) that there was “officially no cases” of extrajudicial killings under the Duterte administration. Chief Superintendent Dionardo Carlos issued the statement this afternoon. …
If President Duterte’s figures are to believed, the number of Filipino police “into drugs” almost doubled in a single day. During an interview with state-run PTV-4 on Friday (September 29), …
Questions are being asked after security camera footage appeared to contradict police claims that they shot 17-year-old Kian Delos Santos in self defence. The high school student died after he …
At least 26 drug suspects were killed in police operations in Manila last night, just a day after 32 alleged dealers were gunned down in nearby Bulacan province. Speaking today …
Amnesty International claims that in just one year of the Duterte government there have been more extrajudicial killings than under the decade-long rule of Ferdinand Marcos. James Gomez, the human …
The Philippines has made a formal complaint to the UN about ‘special rapporteur’ Agnes Callamard’s “consistent biased prejudgement” about President Duterte’s war on drugs. Evan Garcia, Philippine Permanent Representative to …
A haul of more than 600kg of shabu seized in Valenzuela City is the largest bust since China and the Philippines launched a cross-border crackdown on drug smuggling. China …
President Duterte has said that he wanted to behead human rights critics and warned that 50,000 more people could die in his war on drugs. The incendiary words today (Thursday, …
Personally, I’ve never had the honour of being named ‘Chief Boy Scout’ of a nation, like President Duterte was yesterday. Nor have I ever been called upon to address an …
The European Union is demanding explanation for an foul-mouthed tirade by President Duterte, who threatened to hang EU officials for criticising his plans to bring back the death penalty. The …
A lawyer who used to represent Ferdinand Marcos has slapped an impeachment complaint against Vice President Leni Robredo after she publicly criticised Duterte’s war on drugs. The complaint for “violation of …
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Office of the Solicitor General can’t agree on what charges jailed senator Leila de Lima should face in court. During a high court …
Airport security arrested a Brazilian woman who was allegedly caught with five kilos of high-grade cocaine at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). Yasmin Silva (age not disclosed) was arrested as she …
A Canadian man has been sentenced to life in prison for his part is attempting to sell ecstasy in Makati, Manila. 34-year-old Jeremy Eaton was arrested in June along with Australian …
The lawyer for known drug lord Rolando “Kerwin” Espinosa Jr and a 15-year-old girl were killed in an ambush in Tacloban City on Tuesday. 48-year-old Rogelio Bato Jr and an unidentified …
The Philippines has recorded about 1,800 drug-related killings since President Duterte took office and launched a war on narcotics, far higher than previously believed, according to police figures. Philippine National …
More than 2,500 people attended the funeral of notorious drug lord Jaguar in Cebu City on Monday. Many were wearing black printed T-shirts with the photo of Jeffrey Diaz, aka, Jaguar, …
Roland Recamono, head of the Office of Transportation Security (OTS) has said he was “not aware that four Filpinas carrying 2.5 kilos of cocaine have been arrested in Hong Kong.” …
The Philippines Drug Enforcement Agency and police raided a large-scale shabu operation in Lasam, Cagayan. Regional Police Director said that chemicals, drums of liquid substances and equipment were seized in …