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Palace defends Locsin after calling Robredo “boba”

June 25, 2019

Malacanang defended on Tuesday Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. who called Vice President Leni Robredo a “boba (stupid).” In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said Locsin apologized to Robredo for calling her ”stupid” when she defended former

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Malacanang presses China to release result of its probe into boat sinking in Recto Bank

June 25, 2019

Malacanang asked China to disclose the result of its own investigation into the sinking of a Philippine fishing boat in Recto Bank allegedly involving a Chinese ship. In an interview by CNN Tuesday, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo also expressed doubt

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Palace says Del Rosario need not announce giving aid to fishermen

June 25, 2019

Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario should have discreetly given inancial assistance to fishermen whose boat sank in Recto Bank early this month if he really wanted to help, Malacanang said on Tuesday. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo made the

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PNP still waiting if Tulfo has returned guns with expired license

June 25, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) is still waiting for radio broadcaster Erwin Tulfo to return his firearms after his license to operate and possess expired. In a press briefing, Police Colonel Bernard Banac, PNP spokesperson, said the Firearms and

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DENR bares results of vulnerability assessment on Manila Bay rehab

June 25, 2019

Intensified solid waste management program, stricter monitoring of polluting industries, and reforestation of watershed and mangrove areas are necessary to ensure the success of rehabilitating heavily-polluted Manila Bay. This was according to the results of the vulnerability assessment for the

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PNP says ”Bikoy” out of CIDG custody

June 25, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Tuesday said Peter Joemel Advincula alias ”Bikoy”, who claims to be behind the anti-Duterte videos on social media, has been out of police custody. “Well, Mr. Advincula is free so he is out

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PNP names new Eastern Police District director

June 25, 2019

Police General Oscar Albayalde, head of the Philippine National Police ( PNP) named the new director of the Eastern Police District following the relief of its former director for abusing a female cop. The new director is Police Brigadier General

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Alleged TESDA provincial director arrested in Basilan

June 25, 2019

An alleged provincial director of  TESDA ( Technical Education and Skills Development Authority) was arrested after explosives were found inside a house where she is staying at Isabela City, Basilan Tuesday morning. In a police report, the arrested person was

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