WIRE โ€” MANILA, Philippines โ€” The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported lower crime rates across the country after three months of implementing the "Safer Cities" initiative. "The Philippines is safer now as compared to the previous periods," PNP public information chief Col. Allen Rae Co said in an interview with reporters in Camp Crame on Friday. "We

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