Gov’t charges 136 rebels for Surigao mining attacks

Around 136 communist rebels were charged with robbery in band and arson for the attack at the mining site of Platinum Group Metal Corp. (PGMC) in Claver, Surigao del Norte in October 2011. Charged before the office of Surigao City …

PNP gets ready for school opening

The Philippine National Police has announced a nationwide security and public safety plan ahead of the opening of the next school year in June. PNP Chief Director General Nicanor Bartolome, Police Director Samuel Diciano, PNP Director for Operations, issued a …

Security guards in NAIA 3 brawl suspended

Starting on Monday (May 14) until Friday (May 18), six security guards who figured in the brawl between the camp of actor Raymart Santiago and journalist Ramon Tulfo at NAIA 3 will be suspended. The Philippine National Police Supervisory Office …

Fire kills 17 in Butuan City

A fire hit a department store in Butuan City early Wednesday morning, killing 17 stay-in employees. According to the Philippine Information Agency (PIA), the fire gutted a three-storey building along Montilla Boulevard at around 3:45 a.m. Many of the fatalities …

Santiago armlocks Tulfo in viral video

Actor Raymart Santiago apparently grabbed TV news personality and newspaper columnist Ramon Tulfo by the neck, from behind, during the scuffle last Sunday (May 6) at Terminal 3 at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, according to the YouTube video that …

Video comes out showing Santiago-Tulfo scuffle

A YouTube video has come out showing a portion of the fistfight between actor Raymart Santiago and TV news personality and newspaper columnist Ramon Tulfo Sunday (May 6) noon at Terminal 3 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. The 59-second …

Security guards simply watched as celebrities brawl at airport

Security guards at the Terminal 3 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport allegedly did not do anything and simply watched as actor Raymart Santiago and TV news personality Mon Tulfo fought inside the premises Sunday (May 6) afternoon. According to …

Security guard shoots ex-defense chief’s grandson

Security guards are put on the spot again. A security guard of Cherry Foodarama on Congressional Avenue in Quezon City shot a shopper last Friday night (April 27). Quezon City Police said Jomar Tamayo, Jr. of Full Force Security Agency, …

Communist Insurgents vs. Mining Firms

On an October day that appeared like any other day in Surigao del Norte, in one town where mining became the major industry, several communist insurgents amassed and prepared themselves for an attack. The targets, a rather ambitious one, were the Taganito …