News Evening Round Up
Oct 09, 2019 • 1 min Read
Magalong: Albayalde is lying over role in 2013 Pampanga drug raid | INQUIRER.NET – Baguio City Mayor Banjamin Magalong pointedly said that Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde lied about his involvement in the alleged drug-recycling of evidence from a 2013 drug raid in Pampanga. Magalong said that during Albayalde’s deliberation for one star promotion all he did was deny his involvement in the illegal recycling of drug seized in Mexico town in 2013. Relatedly, retired Police General Rudy Lacadin implicated Albayalde in the questionable 2013 raid.
China ignores Duterte’s drug war as Philippines softens stand on South China Sea — report | Philippine Star – The Economist Intelligence Unit (sister company of The Economist newspaper) reported that China ignores Duterte’s crackdown on illegal drugs with its “staggering number of deaths” while the Philippines scaled down its opposition in Beijing’s activities in South China Sea.
Multiple criminal raps filed vs 12 individuals over Dormitorio’s death | Manila Time – 7 cadets were charged for violation of anti-hazing, anti-torture, and murder cases while 2 tactical officers and 3 medical personnel of the PMA were charged for dereliction of duty before the Baguio City Prosecutors Office in relation to the death of 4th Class Cadet Darwin Dormitorio last September 18.
Bukidnon Bishop bans ‘healing priest’ from conducting activities in Malaybalay | Manila Bulletin – Bishop Jose Cabantan of Malaybalay banned “healing priest” Father Fernando Suarez from doing his activities in the Diocese of Malaybalay in Bukidnon. Bishop Cabantan said that he required the group of Father Suarez to submit a ‘celebret’ or endorsement from his bishop but failed to do.
