BREAKING: NCRPO has removed Rappler police beat reporter Rambo Talabong from its official Viber group after we reported their chief Debold Sinas violated quarantine rules by celebrating his birthday under lockdown. | via @ramboreports
CONTEXT: Despite a ban on mass gatherings while Metro Manila was on lockdown, dozens of National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) cops gathered to celebrate the birthday of their chief, Major General Debold Sinas, in Camp Bagong Diwa on May 8. https://www.rappler.com/nation/260657-ncrpo-chief-sinas-birthday-celebration-ecq-may-2020">https://www.rappler.com/nation/26...
Metro Manila police chief Major General Debold Sinas should have called off the party as soon as it started, says Interior Secretary Eduardo Año. https://www.rappler.com/nation/260745-eduardo-ano-statement-ncrpo-chief-sinas-party">https://www.rappler.com/nation/26...
SORRY FOR PARTYING. NCRPO chief Major General Debold Sinas has apologized for allowing his men to throw a surprise birthday party for him at their police camp despite the ban on mass gatherings while Metro Manila remained on lockdown. https://www.rappler.com/nation/260768-sinas-apology-birthday-party-ecq">https://www.rappler.com/nation/26...
‘Law is law unless friends kayo.’ Filipinos online were quick to call out the administration’s double standards in implementing laws and policies during the coronavirus pandemic.
READ: https://www.rappler.com/nation/260771-netizens-reaction-law-is-law-double-standards-government-ecq-guidelines">https://www.rappler.com/nation/26...
READ: https://www.rappler.com/nation/260771-netizens-reaction-law-is-law-double-standards-government-ecq-guidelines">https://www.rappler.com/nation/26...
BIRTHDAY BASH. Filipinos online were quick to whip up memes taking a jab at the man, the celebration, and those who came to his defense. Check them out here. https://www.rappler.com/nation/260806-netizens-reaction-memes-sinas-birthday-party-coronavirus-lockdown">https://www.rappler.com/nation/26...