Active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Navotas City dropped to 705 on Friday, Jan. 21, from the 1,012 active cases recorded on Thursday, Jan. 20. According to the city government, there is only a 4.9 percent increase in active cases on Jan. 20 and 21, compared to the five to eight percent i
PNP-Comelec checkpoint inZamboanga Sibugay(Photo courtesy of PNP) MANILA - The Philippine National Police (PNP) said five persons were arrested in violation of the nationwide election gun ban that kicked off Sunday. Of the five, two were nabbed at the National Capital Region while the three others were arrested in Zamboanga Peninsula. "The early results of our strict implementation of Comelec (Commission on Elections) Resolution No. 10728 more or less describe the overall aggressiveness of police operations against violators of election law," PNP chief, Gen. Dionardo Carlos said in a statement. In a message sent to reporters, Lt. Col. Jenny Tecson, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) spokesperson, identified the suspects as Jerwin Gubaton, 39, who was arrested around 1 a.m. along C4 Road, Barangay Bagumbayan North, Navotas City; and Jhon Paul Dungao, 23, who was nabbed at around 2 a.m. along Rotonda Amparo Subdivision, Barangay 179, Caloocan City. When the tricycle
PNP-Army checkpoint inZamboanga Sibugay(Photo courtesy of PNP) MANILA - The Philippine National Police (PNP) said five persons were arrested in violation of the nationwide election gun ban that kicked off Sunday. Of the five, two were nabbed at the National Capital Region while the three others were arrested in Zamboanga Peninsula. "The early results of our strict implementation of Comelec (Commission on Elections) Resolution No. 10728 more or less describe the overall aggressiveness of police operations against violators of election law," PNP chief, Gen. Dionardo Carlos said in a statement. In a message sent to reporters, Lt. Col. Jenny Tecson, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) spokesperson, identified the suspects as Jerwin Gubaton, 39, who was arrested around 1 a.m. along C4 Road, Barangay Bagumbayan North, Navotas City; and Jhon Paul Dungao, 23, who was nabbed at around 2 a.m. along Rotonda Amparo Subdivision, Barangay 179, Caloocan City. When the tricycle wit