PNP assures safety of tourists amid holiday season THE Philippine National Police (PNP) has intensified security measures to ensure the safety of tourists and vacationers amid the holiday season. In a statement Wednesday, December 17, 2025, PNP acting chief Lieutenant General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. assured that the PNP is taking a proactive approach to address concerns about crimes and other safety risks in key tourist destinations across the country after the Canadian government issued a tr

PNP-PAMPANGA DESTROYS BANNED FIRECRACKERS, ENSURING A SAFER HOLIDAY SEASON City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Pampanga Police Provincial Office took decisive action against the dangers posed by illegal firecrackers by destroying hundreds of prohibited items confiscated during the holiday season. The ceremonial destruction, held on December 27, 2024—just days before New Year’s Eve—aimed to prevent injuries and accidents caused by these hazardous materials, ensuring a safer celebration for the c

The Daet PNP used tactical rope to assist Barangay Bagasbas personnel in safely transporting residents from Sitio Bakhaw as #KristinePH continues to bring heavy rainfall and strong wind in the province of Camarines Norte. (🎥: Jayson San Fernando) | via Jessie Cruzat, ABS-CBN News | ABS-CBN News

LOOK: Under the leadership of Acting Chief, PNP Police Lieutenant General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., the Police Regional Office 8 (PRO 😎 contingent arrived at Purok 5, Brgy. Poblacion, Danao City to assist in the relief operations for residents affected by Typhoon Tino. The team immediately joined local responders in the distribution of relief goods and provided manpower support to ensure that much-needed assistance reached the affected families safely and efficiently. This act of compassi

LOOK: In line with the directives of Acting Chief PNP Police Lieutenant General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., personnel of Kawit Police Station, together with the Kawit MDRRMO, conducted a pre-emptive evacuation of residents living in coastal areas within their jurisdiction. The operation was carried out to ensure the safety and protection of residents ahead of possible flooding caused by Typhoon Uwan. This initiative reflects the PNP’s commitment to public safety and disaster preparedness, ens