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Philippines police chief hints at possible run for presidency
Ronald dela Rosa, a stocky, celebrity-like general nicknamed "Bato" (Rock), who retires in 2018, has flagged his political ambitions, saying he was open to running for the Senate.
Mon Oct 30 2017
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Philippines police seek 'men of burning desire' for less bloody drugs operation
PNP Chief Ronald dela Rosa said the PNP was reforming and called on "men of burning desire" to join a new task force, the Philippine Drugs Enforcement Group.
Mon Mar 06 2017
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Bomb defused near US embassy in Philippines: police
Police defused a bomb near the US embassy in the Philippine capital Monday, with militants who had declared allegiance to the Daish group likely behind the attempted terrorist attack.
Mon Nov 28 2016
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PDRM-Philippines police in security cooperation
PDRM has initiated bilateral cooperation with Philippines police to strengthen security in the waters off ESSZone against terrorist threats.
Wed Nov 23 2016
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10 Indonesian hostages freed in Philippines: Police
Unknown men dropped off the 10 tugboat crewmen at the home of provincial governor Abdusakur Tan Jnr on the remote island of Jolo.
Sun May 01 2016
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Two Chinese diplomats shot dead in Philippines: police
Two Chinese diplomats were killed and a third was injured in a gun attack at a restaurant in the central Philippine city of Cebu on Wednesday, police said.
Wed Oct 21 2015
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67 Kiram supporters in Tawi-Tawi attempt to leave for Sabah
Philippines police managed to prevent nearly 70 supporters of the Sultanate of Sulu from slipping out of Mindanao to reinforce the sultanate's army.
Tue Mar 05 2013