The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said it recorded a 17.45-percent drop in crime rates across the country ...

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Crime rate in Central Visayas dropped by 46.07 percent during the 9-day novena masses leading up to Christmas Day, authorities said. In comparison to last year’s numbers, ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine police say 11 detainees including the leader of a notorious bandit group have escaped from a jail by cutting through iron grills with a smuggled hacksaw. MTG ...

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr promised on Wednesday that “heads will roll” as the government investigates how a former town mayor accused of ties with Chinese criminal syndicates fled the ...

MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippine senate threatened on Wednesday to arrest a small town mayor for contempt during a hearing investigating her alleged ties with Chinese criminal syndicates, a case that ...

MANILA, Aug 20 (Reuters) - A former mayor of a Philippine town being investigated for her alleged ties to Chinese criminal syndicates has fled the country, prompting the Philippine president's office ...

The Philippine Senate ordered the arrest of a small-town mayor on Thursday who failed to attend hearings probing her suspected connections to Chinese criminal networks. The Senate president signed the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former Philippines mayor Alice Guo, accused of ties to Chinese criminal syndicates and laundering more than 100 million pesos ($1.79 million), arrived in Manila early on Friday ...

Alice Guo, the former mayor of Bamban, was found guilty of human trafficking over a scam center operating out of a facility ...