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                    [Title] => CPD head issues 'gag' order
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Central Police District director Chief Superintendent Victor Luga has barred his police station commanders and investigators from giving information to the media on cases being investigated under his jurisdiction.

Members of the media immediately described this order as a curtailment of the right to information.

In a strongly-worded order issued last Monday, Luga said all press releases must be cleared by him before his public information officer, Felix Vargas, could relay them to the press.

However, reporters covering the Quezon City police beat noted that police chiefs [DatePublished] => 2000-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

EAST MAYA
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    [results] => Array
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                    [ArticleID] => 87328
                    [Title] => CPD head issues 'gag' order
                    [Summary] => 

Central Police District director Chief Superintendent Victor Luga has barred his police station commanders and investigators from giving information to the media on cases being investigated under his jurisdiction.

Members of the media immediately described this order as a curtailment of the right to information.

In a strongly-worded order issued last Monday, Luga said all press releases must be cleared by him before his public information officer, Felix Vargas, could relay them to the press.

However, reporters covering the Quezon City police beat noted that police chiefs [DatePublished] => 2000-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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