Philippines to Deploy Korean-Speaking Police in Response to Crime Wave

Philippines to deploy Korean-speaking police in response to crime wave

Language-trained officers aim to better protect South Korean nationals in the Philippines from a recent spate of thefts, killings and scams.

Gov’t takes steps to protect Koreans from crimes

MANILA, Philippines — The government is ramping up efforts to protect Korean nationals in the country following concerns raised by the Korean Consulate and the United Korean Community Association about crimes targeting their citizens, an official said on Tuesday. In an interview over government television “Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon,” Undersecretary Gilbert Cruz, executive director of the […]...Keep on reading: Gov’t takes steps to protect Koreans …