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PNP Reminds Cop-Vloggers to Use AI Responsibly
Technologyinquirer1d ago

PNP Reminds Cop-Vloggers to Use AI Responsibly

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has reminded its personnel who are also vloggers to be mindful and careful when using artificial intelligence (AI) in their videos, following a flagged AI-generated video.

Philippines not rejoining ICC – Palace
Politicsphilstar9d ago

Philippines not rejoining ICC – Palace

he Philippines still has no plans to rejoin the International Criminal Court, Malacañang said on Monday, as the Philippine National Police (PNP) prepares for possible protest actions marking the first anniversary of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest and detention in The Hague.

Report sale of contraband cigarettes to the police, public urged
Politicsinquirer24d ago

Report sale of contraband cigarettes to the police, public urged

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. urged the public to report the sale of illegal cigarettes retail outlets across the country. “As part of the nationwide crackdown, the PNP is calling on citizens to act as the ‘eyes and ears’ of the police,” Nartatez said in a statement

PNP chief orders crackdown on abusive lending apps
Technologyinquirer2d ago

PNP chief orders crackdown on abusive lending apps

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. ordered the Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) to crack down on online lending applications allegedly involved in online harassment and data privacy violations. “We documented cases of manipulated photos to humiliate and scare their borrowers. This is not acceptable, and this kind of wrongdoing

PNP chief tells cops: Don’t be rude
Politicsinquirer8d ago

PNP chief tells cops: Don’t be rude

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. told officers not to be rude after a Migrant Workers Office (MWO) employee in Bahrain was ordered to be investigated for reportedly “disrespecting” Filipinos abroad seeking assistance. In a statement on Wednesday, Nartatez said PNP personnel found to be “rude and mishandling

Man shoots ex-partner dead in Quezon; police probe ‘crime of passion’
Politicsinquirer10d ago

Man shoots ex-partner dead in Quezon; police probe ‘crime of passion’

MANILA, Philippines — A man allegedly shot his ex-partner dead in Quezon Province in what police are now investigating as a “crime of passion,” the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. The suspect reportedly killed the victim at his workplace, a clothing shop in Lucena City, on Thursday morning, PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Randulf Tuaño said

PNP burns over P16-M worth of marijuana in Benguet anti-drug ops
Politicsinquirer14d ago

PNP burns over P16-M worth of marijuana in Benguet anti-drug ops

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) destroyed over P16-million worth of marijuana during an eradication operation on Wednesday in a communal forest in Kibungan, Benguet. Authorities uprooted and burned 8,350 fully grown marijuana plants and 120 kilograms of dried stocks across four plantation sites totaling about 1,400 square meters. “We will not stop.

Politicsinquirer17d ago

PNP chief defends use of motor escorts for VIPs

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Monday defended the agency’s use of motorcycle escorts to secure VIPs in transit. This followed Senate public order committee chairperson Sen. JV Ejercito questioning the PNP Highway Patrol Group (HPG) at a hearing last Wednesday for allegedly escorting 20 to 30

Alleged Dawlah Islamiyah member nabbed at Naia for 2018 blast
Worldinquirer20d ago

Alleged Dawlah Islamiyah member nabbed at Naia for 2018 blast

MANILA, Philippines — An alleged member of the Dawlah Islamiyah–Maguid Group was apprehended by authorities at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 on Feb. 25. In a statement on Friday, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr. said the suspect was tagged in an improvised explosive device attack that targeted a

PNP to parents: Keep kids away from online games that ‘encourage violence’
Technologyinquirer3d ago

PNP to parents: Keep kids away from online games that ‘encourage violence’

(Trigger warning: Mentions of violence and suicide) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) warned parents to keep children away from online games that “encourage violence.” The caution comes after seven teens in Calabarzon were turned over to social workers after engaging in online discussions involving a mass shooting. “We have to work together

PNP is ‘more aggressive’now against street crimes – chief
Politicsinquirer4d ago

PNP is ‘more aggressive’now against street crimes – chief

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday said it has undertaken a “more aggressive stance” against crimes in the streets following the killing of three mobile phone technicians in Cagayan. The PNP released a statement after reporting that two suspects in the slay had been apprehended. READ: 2 suspects in killing of