'Government not acting on some recommendations of Zeñarosa Commission'
By
Alexis Romero
| November 24, 2010 - 12:00am
A year after the Maguindanao massacre, a member of the Zeñarosa Commission, which was formed to probe the proliferation of private armies in the country, said the government has not acted on some of their...
Headlines
PNP targets 29 private armies of Luzon politicians
By
Non Alquitran
| August 16, 2010 - 12:00am
The Directorate for Integrated Police Office (DIPO) Northern Luzon of the Philippine National Police (PNP) is targeting the disarming and dismantling of at least 29 private armies of politicians in its jurisdic...
Nation
2 Mindanao lawmakers seek ban on private armies
By
Jess Diaz
| August 12, 2010 - 12:00am
Two Mindanao congressmen want Congress to ban private armies once and for all.
Nation
Police, army men moonlighting as private armies to be sacked
By
Non Alquitran
| August 10, 2010 - 12:00am
Police and Army personnel doubling as “private armies” of politicians based in the Cordilleras, Central and Northern Luzon will be relieved from their posts.
Nation
PNP beefs up drive vs private armies in Luzon
By
Non Alquitran
| August 9, 2010 - 12:00am
Police and Army units in central and northern Luzon are intensifying their checkpoint operations to permanently dismantle private armies of politicians within 60 days.
Nation
Malacañang vows to dismantle private armies
By
Aurea Calica
| July 7, 2010 - 12:00am
Malacañang vowed to dismantle the private armies maintained by politicians and local kingpins under the new policy of President Aquino.
Headlines
Palace: private armies to be dismantled
By
Aurea Calica
| July 6, 2010 - 4:18pm
Malacanang said today private armies being maintained by powerful politicians and local kingpins would be dismantled immediately.
'Less poll threat from private armies'
By
Paolo Romero
| May 8, 2010 - 12:00am
There would be less threat coming from private armies to disrupt the nationwide elections on Monday, an independent commission said yesterday.
Nation
Versoza sees most peaceful elections in RP history
By
Artemio Dumlao
| April 4, 2010 - 12:00am
The country would experience the most peaceful elections in history, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said.
Headlines
24 private armies dismantled, says panel
By
Paolo Romero
| March 25, 2010 - 12:00am
A total of 24 private armies all over the country have been dismantled since December but there are still 88 more that need to be broken up to help ensure peaceful and honest elections this May, an independent panel...
Nation
next
