New Chief Appointed for Philippine National Police

The Philippines' National Police welcomes a new chief. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the appointment of PMGen. Nicolas Torre III as the new head of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on May 29th, 2025. This follows the acceptance of the courtesy resignation of PGen. Rommel Marbil. A spokesperson from Malacañang Palace stated, "We are grateful for the service of those who are stepping down. A smooth transition is being implemented to ensure continuity and stability." The change of command is set for June 2nd, 2025. This transition marks a significant moment for the PNP, and the nation awaits to see how the new leadership will shape the future of law enforcement in the Philippines. The appointment of Torre III signifies a new direction for the organization and its commitment to upholding the law and serving the Filipino people.