The Department of Justice is mourning over the “untimely demise” of Cavite Provincial Prosecutor Emmanuel Velasco, whom Justice Secretary Leila de Lima described as “one of the standout members of our National Prosecution Service.”
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday defended the policemen who have been staking out the Bacoor City residence of Sen. Ramon Revilla Jr., claiming to be after a group of armed men who had allegedly sought refuge in the senator’s house last Monday.
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents who were arrested on Monday outside the Cavite compound of Sen. Ramon Revilla Jr. were in the area because they were monitoring supposed vote-buying on Election Day, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said Tuesday.
Could the 2013 elections end the decades-old political rift in Cavite?
Hale them to court. Politicians accusing policemen of working for their rivals during the elections should file formal complaints, instead of bringing their allegations in the media, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Tuesday.
A teary-eyed Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. cried foul, on Monday, over what he called political harassment by members of the Cavite police against him and his family.
Cavite Governor Juanito Victor “Jonvic ” Remulla arrived 7 a.m. at the polling precinct here, saying he wanted to spend the rest of the day with his family.
CAMP VICENTE LIM—Four buses carrying supporters of the Revillas in Cavite were held by the police in Bacoor City over alleged vote-buying. The buses, full of residents from the Revillas’ bailiwick Bacoor City, were on their way to Island Cove in Kawit town when they were held by members of the Cavite police and [...]
Four private buses carrying alleged supporters of reelectionist Cavite Gov. Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla were held by the police over alleged vote-buying in Bacoor City in Cavite at noon Wednesday.
A nephew of the Liberal Party candidate for vice mayor of Bacoor City, Cavite, survived an ambush by a group of unidentified men early Tuesday, police said.
Two people were killed while a village official was wounded after unidentified armed men ambushed a group of supporters of the Revilla political clan right in their Bacoor City bailiwick late Thursday.
One was killed and two others wounded, including a village chief, in an alleged ambush in Cavite Thursday evening, police said Friday.
Two people were killed and a third one, a barangay official, was wounded when unidentified armed men fired at a group of supporters of Bacoor City Mayor Strike Revilla on Thursday evening.
