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LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Three native police dogs, also known as asong Pinoy or Aspin, were honored for their gallant service to the Philippine National Police (PNP) in a retirement ceremony here Friday, Aug. 26.
“Gordon,” “Wanda,” and “Bullet” were cited by the men and women of Police Regional Offi
POLL DUTY. Members of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera stand in formation in front of their headquarters in Benguet in this undated photo. The PROCor on Wednesday said 20 of its personnel have been trained to render duty as electoral board members normally performed by teachers, in case they will be needed. (PNA file photo) BAGUIO CITY - The Police Regional Office-Cordillera said a number of its personnel will be on standby and ready to render duties as members of the electoral board in the region. "They have been trained to serve the duties of teachers in case there are precincts that will require the service," said Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PROCor) chief regional staff Col. Elmer Ragay said in a message on Wednesday. He said they have included the training of policemen to assure that there will be personnel who can be tapped as alternate election board members in all provinces, in case they are needed. "Ginawa na natin yan (We already did that) in the pas
UNDER CONTROL. The Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PROCor) says on Tuesday (March 29, 2022) no area in the region has been placed under election control or hot spot but some areas are under the red category and being closely watched. Police Col. Elmer Ragay, chief regional staff of the PROCor, said they continue to implement conflict mediation and diffusion strategies, and engage political candidates in talks to avert possible election-related violence. (PNA file photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - An official of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PROCor) on Tuesday said they are keeping a close watch on the provinces of Abra, Kalinga, and Apayao ahead of the May elections as these areas have a history of political violence. Police Col. Elmer Ragay, PROCor chief regional staff, in a phone interview on Tuesday clarified that while no area in the region has been declared election concern, there are seven towns out of the 77 municipalities and cities in the Cordillera Administrat
CONFIDENT. Lawyer Ederlino Tabilas, Comelec regional director and chairman of the Joint Regional Security Control Center Command (JRSCCC) in the Cordillera Administrative Region, expressed confidence on Monday (March 28, 2022) that the conduct of the national and local elections in the region will be peaceful. No election-related incident has so far been recorded by the JRSCCC since the start of the campaign period on January 9. (PNA photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - The Joint Regional Security Control Center Command (JRSCCC) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) said the region remains peaceful over a month before the elections. In a press conference on Monday, Col. Elmer Ragay, chief regional staff of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PROCor), said "Cordillera remains generally peaceful but we are not putting our guards down. We are continuously monitoring the situation in the different areas in the region." A copy of the report given by the PROCor to local