SC downgrades ex-PNP chief’s dismissal to suspension sans pay
The Supreme Court has partially granted the appeal of the disgraced former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Alan Purisima who ...
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Purisima beats Sandiganbayan case
Former National Police chief Alan Purisima has been acquitted of perjury charges in connection with the alleged false statements and ...
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Graft court drops charges vs. Purisima
Citing lack of probable cause, the Sandiganbayan has dismissed the graft and usurpation-of-authority charges against National Police Chief Alan Purisima ...
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Enough of PNP cover-ups, whitewash
"The new chief has his work cut out for him." It’s preposterous to say that the Philippine National Police, ...
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Superbody on drug war eyed
The Philippine National Police is considering pushing for the creation of a “superbody” that will take the lead in the ...
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When crime pays
"It pays well. Plus, you get promoted." At around 10 in the morning of Nov. 29, 2013, a 13-man ...
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No cause to indict Aquino over SAF 44, high court says
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sustained the decision of the Office of the Ombudsman finding no probable cause to indict ...
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Petition to withdraw case vs. PNoy, 2 others in limbo
The petition of the Ombudsman for the withdrawal of the usurpation and graft charges against former President Benigno S Aquino ...
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MILF threatened Cotabato City voters
"The mayor has documents and photos to prove it." Cotabato City is close to my heart. This was ...
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‘Criminal case vs PNoy will set bad precedent’
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV has warned the filing of criminal charges against former President Benigno Aquino III in connection with ...
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