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  • Kerwin Espinosa to Arrive PH
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    PNP chief Bato: Kerwin Espinosa to arrive in PH by Friday

    Kerwin Espinosa, an alleged drug lord in Eastern Visayas who had been detained in Abu Dhabi where he was caught, is expected to arrive in the country before dawn on Friday, November 18, according to the Philippine National Police chief Director General Ronald dela Rosa. “Ang sabi sa akin ni (Senior Supt) Albert Ferro (Anti-Illegal […] More

  • Bato Welcomes Ombudsman Investigation
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    PNP Chief Bato welcomes Ombudsman investigation into his Las Vegas trip with Pacquaio

    The Office of the Ombudsman will investigate Philippine National Police chief Director General Ronald dela Rosa because of his all-expense paid trip to Las Vegas, courtesy of Senator Manny Pacquiao. “Sige lang imbestigahan ako,” Dela Rosa told reporters while he was in Davao City before he flew back to Manila. “Makulong ao dahil sa imbitasyon? […] More

  • PNP Chief Bato Espinosas Death
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    PNP chief Bato vows impartial probe into Espinosa’s death

    Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald dela Rosa has vowed to the public that no whitewashing on police investigations will occur over the killing of Albuera city Mayor Rolando Espinosa in his detention facility. Dela Rosa, who attended Senator Manny Pacquiao’s fight in Las Vegas on Saturday, gave out an immediate order to […] More

  • Stopped PNP US Arms Deal
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    Bato saddened by the stopped PNP-US arms deal, but Duterte remains unfazed

    A report from international news agency Reuters had stated that top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ben Cardin was hesitant to provide US weapons to the PNP due to their “concerns about human rights violations in the Philippines.” On Tuesday, PNP spokesperson Senior Supt. Dionardo Carlos said, “PNP chief (Ronald “Bato”) Dela Rosa […] More

  • Crime Rate Down
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    Crime rate down but no case of extrajudicial killings solved yet

    Philippine National Police Chief Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said the crime rate across the country has dropped by some 49 percent (or almost half) compared to the crime rate last year. Apparently, majority of crimes in the country are drug-related since the crime rate drop happened when the PNP started its aggressive anti-drugs campaign. “This […] More