Customs officials at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on November 21, 2019, destroyed 20 tons of goods in Trece Martires, Cavite. In a statement, Port of NAIA district collector Carmelita Talusan said the condemnation proceeding is part of the Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) efforts to decongest their storage facilities. It is also in line…
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana expressed gratitude to the Japanese government as the latter donated three more Beechcraft King Air TC-90 aircraft to the Philippine Navy (PN). “We are very thankful for this first grant project of JMOD (Japan Ministry of Defense) following the amendment of Japan Government’s Self-Defense Force Act which allows the donation of…
Crimes recorded in Central Luzon dipped 36.19 percent in the first two and a half months of the 2018 amid the government’s continuous campaign against illegal drugs. Chief Supt. Amador Corpus, director of the Police Regional Office, attributed this lower crime rate to the current administration’s effort to enhance the management of police operations and…
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) have ensured public safety during the Lenten break. AFP is set to deploy at least 700 soldiers across Metro Manila, said Brig. Gen. Alan Arrojado, commander of the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region. The organization will add 100 more military reservists to…
The government is set to carry out a series of activities in preparation for the observance of the Fire Prevention Month. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will be focusing on raising awareness regarding fire safety. Under this plan, the agency will introduce the campaign dubbed as “Berong Bombero sa Paaralan” across…
