Author: Fred Salcedo

NAPOLCOM okays recruitment of 545 professionals into the PNP

Posted by | Jun 20, 2017 |

The National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) recently authorized the recruitment of professionals with highly technical qualifications for lateral entry into the police service. NAPOLCOM Vice-Chairman and Executive Officer Atty. Rogelio T. Casurao said that the Commission en banc approved Resolution No. 2017-229 dated May 31, 2017 granting the Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) the authority to fill 545 vacancies for the ranks of Police Senior Inspector and Police Inspector under the PNP CY 2017 Lateral Entry Program. “The PNP Lateral Entry Program is aimed at strengthening the corps of Technical Service Officers in the police service,” Casurao said. Out of the 545 vacancies in the various technical services of the PNP, 182 are for Police Senior Inspector (equivalent to Captain in the military) and 363 are for Police Inspector (equivalent to Lieutenant). The quota distribution for Police Senior Inspector is broken down, as follows: 100 Lawyers, 48 Medical Doctors and 34 Priests, Imams or Pastors. For the rank of Police Inspector, the PNP needs 85 Registered Nurses, 50 Psychologists, 54 Dentists, 50 Forensic Chemist/Chemical Engineers, 50 Criminologists, 18 Electronics and Communications Engineers, 40 Information Technology specialists, 11 Civil Engineers, three (3) Electrical Engineers and two (2) Architects. “The Chief of Office or Unit and the members of the Lateral Entry Board and the Screening and Selection Committee, including the head and members of the Secretariat, who shall fail...

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NFA NANINDIGAN NA WALANG FAKE RICE SA BANSA

Posted by | Jun 20, 2017 |

SINABI ni NFA Asst Spokesman Rebecca Olarte, na nagtungo ang kanilang team sa bahay ni Rafael Furo Franco sa #006 Felipe St Lower Bicutan Taguig City upang alamin ang tunay na kwento ng kanyang inilagay na fake rice. Kumuha ng sample ng bigas at kanin ang NFA Kay Franco at agad itong dinala sa Food Development Center ng NFA sa Taguig City para sa laboratory analysis. Ito ay upang malaman kung Totoo bang bigas o may ibang inihalong sangkap para tumigas at maging mapanganib sa kalusugan. Bagamat aabutin pa anya ng hanggang limang araw ang testing sa nasabing bigas na kinuha Kay Franco ay nasisiguro nila na tunay na bigas ang iprinisinta sa mga inbestigador ng NFA. Ayon pa kay Olarte sa mga darating na araw ay maglalabas ng statement ang NFA tungkol dito. Maliban Kay Franco sa Taguig City, nakatanggap din ng kaparehong report ang NFA sa isang rice consumer sa Commonwealth Quezon City na umanoy nakakuha rin ng fake rice. Ayon Kay Olarte, sa inisyal na pagsisiyasat ng NFA, walang fake rice na nakakalat sa merkado at mga Bigasang Bayan. Regular umanong nagsasagawa ng monitoring ang NFA sa mga palengke at Bigasang Bayan upang matiyak na ligtas ang mga ibinebentang...

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Escape from Marawi Jail surrendered to BJMP Chief

Posted by | Jun 19, 2017 |

June 19, 2017-An escape from Marawi City Jail surrendered to BJMP Chief Jail Director Serafin P Barretto Jr. Inmate Mohaderin Acampong, charged with murder, was among the 107 inmates freed during the attack of armed men at Marawi City Jail and Malabang District Jail. “Acampong who stayed in Novaliches, Quezon City for weeks is now in our custody. We are happy that he chose to surrender“, said Barretto “We are here to ensure his safety back into the fold of the law. We know that like him, there are other escapees who are still waiting for the right chance but I can assure them, they will be more safe with us”, he added. Barretto credited the effective implementation of inmate’s welfare and development at Marawi City Jail. It encourages inmate Acampong to surrender especially the religious activities being conducted in jail. “I understand that it will be a tough decision on their part to leave their family again but I assure them of a significant deduction on their possible sentence thru the immediate granting of Good Conduct Time Allowance or with other incentives provided by law” Barretto emphasized. A total of seven inmates already surrendered to BJMP. Meanwhile, all personnel in Marawi and Malabang jails we’re distributed to different assignments in Iligan and General Santos City to augment the personnel on duty while the government forces are exerting efforts...

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DILG shares best practices to Bangladeshi gov’t execs

Posted by | Jun 19, 2017 |

DILG Undersecretary Austere A. Panadero imparts basic local government policies and best practices to government heads from the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) shared its best practices on local governance to the 25-men delegation from the People’s Republic of Bangladesh who visited the Philippines recently for a study tour. DILG officer-in-charge Catalino S. Cuy said that the contingent from Bangladesh is the first batch to arrive in the country to learn and acquire knowledge on the various efficient local governance programs and policies. The unit (Union Parishad), Deputy Director of Local Government and Officials from the Local Government Division. Undersecretary for Local Government Austere A. Panadero introduced the delegation to the political structure in the Philippines while tackling the basic concepts of the local government unit (LGU) landscape. “These officials from Bangladesh flew great distance to learn from us, that’s why we want to make sure that when they’re home, they would be able to bring in some relevant knowledge from us,” said Panadero. Apart from the DILG Undersecretary, other resource persons from the DILG indulged the foreign guests on the decentralization and local governance of the Philippines and the Seal of Good Local Governance, an incentivized program of DILG sighting outstanding LGUs. The Bangladeshi delegation headed by Shohrab Hossain, Local Government Division of Bangladesh Joint Secretary, spoke of gratitude to...

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Beyahe ni JV sa France Pinayagan ng Sandigangbayan

Posted by | Jun 19, 2017 |

PINAYAGAN ng Sandigangbayan ang kahilingan ni Sen. JV Ejercito na makabyahe ito sa ibayong dagat para sa isang official visit sa France, bilang bahagi ng kanyang trabaho sa pagka-senador ng bansa. Sa desisyon ng 6th Division ng anti graft court, pinagbigyang makabyahe si Ejercito na tumungo sa France mula June 25 hanggang July 3 ngunit kailangan nitong magsumite ng mga kaukulang dokumento tulad ng kanyang official itinerary. Sinubukan pa itong harangin ng Ombudsman at sinabing hindi maliwanag kung saan sa France magtutungo ang senador bagay na hindi ito pinakinggan ng mga mahistrado. Si Ejercito ay nahaharap sa kasong technical malversation dahil sa paggamit ng 2.1 million pesos na calamity fund ng San Juan City government noong siya pa ang alklade para makabili ng mga armas. Maliban sa pagpayag ng korte na makabyahe sa abroad ang senador, kinansela na rin ng mga mahistrado ang sanay nakatakdang pagdinig sa kanyang kaso sa Lunes, Hunyo 26 sa halip ay gagawin na ito sa Agosto 7, para resolbahin ang demurer evedince na inihain nito. Pinagsusumite rin ng korte ang senador ng mga kaukulang dokumento sakaling makabalik na ito ng bansa mula sa kanyang official trip sa bansang...

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NAPOLCOM approves recruitment of 14,484 new cops

Posted by | Jun 16, 2017 |

The National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) approved the recruitment of 14,484 Police Officer 1 (PO1) through Resolution No. 2017-321 dated June 2, 2017 to increase police personnel strength, improve police-to-population ratio and enhance police visibility. NAPOLCOM Vice-Chairman and Executive Officer Atty. Rogelio T. Casurao said that for CY 2017, the Philippine National Police (PNP) will recruit 10,000 civilians for the regular recruitment quota and 4,484 new police officers for the attrition recruitment quota. “The regular recruitment quota will be distributed to all Police Regional Offices (PROs) and to selected National Support Units (NSUs) to strengthen their respective Public Safety Forces (PSFs) and support their personnel build-up program,” Casurao said. The attrition recruitment quota is intended to replenish personnel losses due to retirement, separation or death of PNP members, and consequently improve the prevailing peace and order condition in the operational area covered by the respective PROs and NSUs. The 10,000 regular quota is distributed per region, as follows: PRO1- 300; PRO2- 350; PRO3- 300; PRO4A- 400; PRO4B- 350; PRO5- 800; PRO6- 400; PRO7- 300; PRO8- 800; PRO9- 500; PRO10- 600; PRO11- 500; PRO12- 500; PRO13- 700; PRO COR- 800; PRO ARMM-700; NCRPO- 360; PRO18- 700; Maritime Group (MG)- 200; Aviation Security Group (ASG)- 200; Headquarters Support Service (HSS)-100; Information Technology Management Service (ITMS)-50; Police Community Relations Group (PCRG)- 50; and Women and Children Protection Center (WCPC)- 40. The 4,484 attrition...

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