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Businessmen 'appalled, dismayed' at public officials' violation of COVID-19 protocols

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 31 12:37 PM

MANILA - Groups of businessmen said Sunday they were "greatly disappointed" about reports of public officials who are "violating with impunity" government's measures against COVID-19, which shuttered most businesses during the strict lockdown. Read more »

OPINION: Covid-19's non-medical casualty

Buddy Gomez -- Cyberbuddy
Posted at May 23 10:47 PM

No sooner was there an occasion to cite the police, as an institution, damaging its own reputation by individual egregiously abusive behavior and themselves becoming casualties of the raging pandemic, comes a truly high-ranking uniformed officer of the law, mindlessly shooting himself in his big foot! Read more »

Sinas warns against mass gathering in Metro Manila mosques during Eid al-Fitr

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 22 09:03 PM

Mass gatherings remain prohibited in Metro Manila amid the Eid al-Fitr festival, Metro Manila police chief Maj. Gen Debold Sinas said Friday. Read more »

'Debold' standard: Hindi pagsibak kay Sinas binatikos ng ilang mambabatas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 03:57 PM

Binatikos ng ilang mambabatas ang umano'y "double standard" ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte nang hindi nito sibakin sa puwesto si National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Maj. Gen. Debold Sinas sa kabila ng paglabag nito sa quarantine protocols. Read more »

Sinas not yet off the hook from charges despite Duterte defense: Palace

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 02:31 PM

Metro Manila Police chief Maj. Gen. Debold Sinas still has to face the charges filed against him over his May 8 birthday gathering that constituted alleged violations of quarantine regulations even after President Rodrigo Duterte defended him, Malacañang said Thursday.  Read more »

Sinas OK to stay as Metro Manila police chief but must face charges: Lacson

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 21 01:13 PM

Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Thursday said he agrees with President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to keep Maj. Gen. Debold Sinas as head of the Metro Manila Police despite violating lockdown measures but he must face charges. Read more »

Imbestigasyon sa Sinas 'birthday bash' tuloy sa kabila ng pahayag ni Duterte: NBI

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 06:32 PM

Magpapatuloy ang imbestigasyon ng National Bureau of Investigation sa idinaos na birthday bash ni Metro Manila police chief Debold Sinas sa kabila ng pahayag ni Duterte na nagtatanggol sa opisyal.  Read more »

Sinas tells critics to 'move on' from mañanita controversy, thanks Duterte for defending him

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 20 03:45 PM

Duterte, in a late-night televised briefing on Tuesday, said he would not relieve Sinas from his post despite allegations that the police chief violated quarantine protocols. Read more »

Sinas' retention as Metro Manila police chief 'erodes confidence' in gov't: Drilon

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 02:28 PM

MANILA - Retaining Police Maj. Gen. Debold Sinas as Metro Manila police chief despite alleged quarantine violations in his recent birthday bash "erodes the confidence" of the public in the government's capability to enforce laws during the coronavirus crisis, Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said Wednesday.    Read more »

'Ako 'yung may ayaw na malipat siya': Duterte defends Metro Manila police chief Sinas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 01:48 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday night said he will not remove National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Debold Sinas from his post despite allegations that the police official violated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) quarantine protocols. Read more »

Sinas 'hard to replace', will stay as Metro Manila top cop: PNP chief

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 03:23 PM

Metro Manila police chief Maj. Gen. Debold Sinas will remain in his post as the country battles the COVID-19 pandemic, the chief of Philippine National Police said, even after Sinas' supposed violations of quarantine measures. Read more »

11 Metro Manila cops to be promoted Monday

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 17 03:33 PM

Eleven officials of the Metro Manila Police are set to be promoted Monday, nearly a week after the force was criticized for holding a birthday party for its chief. Read more »

Sinas, iba pang pulis kinasuhan dahil sa viral lockdown 'mañanita'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 09:37 PM

Kasama ring kinasuhan ang 18 pulis kabilang ang 5 heneral. Read more »

Sinas, high-ranking cops charged with administrative cases over lockdown 'mañanita'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 15 07:31 PM

The head of the Metro Manila police, which is overseeing the lockdown of 12 million people to prevent the spread of COVID-19, was charged Friday after allegedly violating pandemic protocols when he allowed and participated in a mass gathering.  Read more »

Lacson appeals for ‘a little compassion’ for Sinas after apologizing for lockdown party

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 04:31 PM

But Lacson later clarified that his tweets do not "suggest forgiveness" for NCRPO chief Major General Debold Sinas, who must face the consequences of his actions. Read more »

Police official's lockdown birthday bash tests Philippine quarantine rules

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 15 11:57 AM

MANILA - The birthday party of Metro Manila police chief Debold Sinas will be a test case in the Philippines' implementation of quarantine rules to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said Friday.    Read more »

The ANC Brief: Hammer and tongs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 05:00 AM

Metro Manila police chief Maj. Gen. Debold Sinas is getting hammered over his birthday party that violated quarantine protocols. Read more »

Publiko, hinikayat na magsumbong sa DILG ng mga opisyal na lumalabag sa quarantine

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 14 09:45 PM

Pinayuhan ng Malacañang ang publiko nitong Huwebes na isumbong sa Department of the Interior and Local Government ang sino mang taga-gobyerno na lumalabag sa enhanced community quarantine protocols. Read more »

NBI wants Metro Manila police chief to explain birthday gathering despite quarantine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 04:01 PM

MANILA - The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Thursday it would invite the Metro Manila police chief to explain alleged violations of quarantine regulations at his recent birthday party.  Read more »

Sinas nakatakdang kasuhan matapos ang kaniyang lockdown 'birthday bash'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 14 04:20 PM

Sabi naman ng Kabataan Party-list, isang pambabarubal sa batas ang ginawa ng NCRPO chief nang suwayin nito ang mga patakarang dapat ipinatutupad ng mga pulis.  Read more »