HUMILITY and honesty are just some of the traits of incoming head of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Deputy Director General Alan Purisima that impressed President Benigno Aquino III. Aquino said he has high respect and confidence in Purisima since he has known him for years. Purisima served as executive officer of the Special Reaction [...]

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III attended Saturday the closing ceremonies of the 2012 Special Action Force Anniversary Challenge at Westnuk resort at the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant complex in Bataan province. The President also led that presentation of awards to the winners of the Special Action Force (SAF) Challenge. Read more

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III urged on Saturday the incoming policemen to be honest and dedicated public servants and not allow themselves to be tempted by corruption. The Chief Executive’s call to the 220 graduates of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) during their graduation rites in Cavite province was similar to his message to the [...]

EXECUTIVE Secretary Paquito Ochoa Jr. on Wednesday directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to strengthen security measures for crime deterrence before and during the holidays. In a command conference held at the PNP Headquarters Wednesday, Ochoa said the administration is concerned with the reported frequency of crime and urged officials to exert effort to curb [...]