Acting Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. vows to reinstate officials affected by the reshuffle ordered by his predecessor, Gen. Nicolas Torres III, whose sudden removal is explained by the DILG.
Vice President Sara Duterte backs President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s order for a lifestyle check on all government officials amid probes into alleged corruption in infrastructure projects. This comes as Sen. Panfilo Lacson exposes an alleged “accreditation for sale” scheme involving the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB).
Meanwhile, the National Police Commission (Napolcom) suspends former CIDG chief Brig. Gen. Romeo Macapas for his alleged mishandling of the investigation into the missing ‘sabungeros’ case.
Also in the news:
PAGASA reports a new tropical depression, ‘Hinto’, over the West Philippine Sea.
Senators raise alarms over alleged Chinese espionage operations in the country.
Philippine and Australian troops conduct live-fire drills in “Exercise Alon.”
The Department of Justice begins its preliminary investigation into the ‘missing sabungeros’ case.
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Headlines
– VP Sara Duterte backs lifestyle check on government officials
– Sen. Lacson exposes alleged corruption in government projects
– New PNP chief vows to reverse predecessor’s reshuffle orders
– Ex-CIDG chief suspended over alleged mishandling of ‘missing sabungeros’ case
– DOJ confirms preliminary investigation into missing cockfighters
– Lawmaker links ‘sabungeros’ case to EJK pattern
– Charges set over alleged hazing in Kidapawan City
– Senators raise alarm over alleged Chinese espionage
– PH, Australian troops conduct live-fire drills in ‘Exercise Alon’
– Weather Update: LPA develops into Tropical Depression Hinto
– Meralco intensifies clearing of dangling cables
– World News: US school shooting, Gaza famine warning
– Sports: Alex Eala’s US Open journey ends
With Reports from:
Stanley Palisada
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