Tag: NBI

  • NBI Set to Prosecute Suspects in Barayuga Assassination Next Month

    The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is gearing up to bring criminal charges against the individuals implicated in the assassination of retired police general and former Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) board secretary Wesley Barayuga. The incident, which occurred in July 2020, is nearing its legal resolution as the NBI concludes its investigation. During a…

  • NBI Arrests 12 Chinese and 5 Filipinos in Scam and Bribery Crackdown

    In a significant operation against scamming and bribery, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) arrested 12 Chinese nationals and five Filipinos. The arrests were announced during a press conference held at the NBI headquarters in Manila on January 14, 2025. The operation, which took place on January 8, 2025, targeted the Rance Corporate Center in…

  • DOJ Reviews NBI Report on VP Sara Duterte’s Alleged Assassination Threat Against Marcos

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) is currently examining the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) report concerning Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged threat to assassinate President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. During a press briefing at the Palace, Prosecutor General Richard Fadullon explained that the DOJ is scrutinizing the evidence collected by the NBI to determine if…

  • DOJ Reviews NBI Report on VP Sara Duterte’s Alleged Assassination Threats

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) is currently examining a report from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) concerning allegations that Vice President Sara Duterte threatened to assassinate President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. Prosecutor General Richard Fadullon announced during a press briefing at the Palace that the DOJ is scrutinizing the evidence provided by the NBI…

  • NBI Arrests 11 in Alleged Clearance Scam Operation

    In a significant crackdown on corruption, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has apprehended 11 individuals, including four of its own staff members, for their involvement in a scheme to sell NBI clearances. The arrests were made public during a press conference held on January 8, 2025, where NBI Director Jaime Santiago detailed the operation…

  • Six Arrested for Allegedly Selling BARMM Parliament Seats for Millions

    In a significant crackdown on corruption, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested six individuals accused of selling seats in the Bangsamoro parliament for exorbitant sums. The arrests were made public during a press briefing led by NBI Director Jaime Santiago on January 3, 2025. The operation took place at the Manila Hotel the…

  • NBI Seizes 100 Kilos of Depleted Uranium, Arrests Three in Nationwide Operations

    DEPLETED URANIUM SEIZED. The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), led by Director Jaime Santiago, alongside officials from the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute, announced the successful seizure of approximately 100 kilograms of depleted uranium on Monday, December 9, 2024. The operation, which spanned over a month, also resulted in the apprehension of three suspects. (Photo courtesy…

  • NBI Arrests Fake Doctor and Gun Traffickers in Manila Operations

    MANILA – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) successfully apprehended a Chinese national posing as a doctor and four others involved in the illegal sale of firearms in two distinct operations conducted in Pasay and Parañaque City. The NBI’s National Capital Region unit captured Yu Jianxin, also known as ‘Zhang Lin’, during an entrapment in…