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Duterte hints at pardon for Sinas
By Fernan Angeles THE big, bold controversial police general has proven to be too valuable for the President. In fact, President Rodrigo Duterte hinted at pardoning newly-appointed Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Debold Sinas over the mañanita controversy. “It was only a small thing,” said Duterte. In a video clip released by Malacañang…
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NCRPO chief goes on leave, cites medical reasons
By Fernan Angeles A PUBLIC outrage over “mañanita” failed to compel National Capital Police chief Debold Sinas to step down but recent developments over his health condition seemed to have forced the controversial general to take a leave. With Sinas at the sideline “for a medical check-up,” his deputy Nolasco Bathan takes over the post…
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3 PNP generals top choices to replace retiring Gamboa
By John Clifford Lintao WITH just a few weeks left, the search for the next Philippine National Police chief is now down to three top generals, including Metro Manila’s top cop, who was dragged over the controversial “mañanita” birthday bash inside the regional camp last May. Aside from National Capital Regional Police Office chief Major…