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Canada’s trash to be sent back on May 30: Locsin

May 28, 2019

Tons of garbage from Canada will be shipped back to Ottawa on May 30, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin said Tuesday. “All containers containing garbage [were] cleaned and ready to go. Waiting for a couple of documents and routine permission

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Nolcom hands over project to help fishermen to Batanes province

May 28, 2019

The Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom) under the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) formally handed over a project to help fishermen to Batanes province in a ceremony on Monday. Major Ericson Bulosan, Nolcom spokesman, said the ceremony which was led

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Duterte names Court of Appeals justice to Supreme Court

May 27, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Court of Appeals Associate Justice Henri Jean-Paul Inting as associate justice of the Supreme Court, a member of the Judicial and Bar Council said on Monday. Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said Duterte promoted Inting, a

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PDEA denies involvement in death of businessman in Manila

May 27, 2019

Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ( PDEA) Director General Aaron Aquino on Monday denied their agents were involved in the death of a businessman in Manila. In a radio interview, Aquino said their agents are not allowed to wear jeans in

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Gov’t troops arrest three suspects, confiscate boxes of smuggled cigarettes in Zamboanga City

May 27, 2019

Government troops apprehended three suspects while hundreds of boxes containing smuggled cigarettes were confiscated in Zamboanga City last Saturday, a Philippine Marine official said Monday. Capt. Felix Serapio, Marine Corps public affairs office director, said the Marine Battalion Landing Team

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PNP appreciates CHR statement hitting NPA for killing cop

May 27, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Monday said they appreciate the latest statement of Commission on Human Rights ( CHR) condemning the Communist Party of the Philippines- New People’s Army for killing a police officer in Agusan del Norte.

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Duterte to quit if son Paolo insists on speakership

May 27, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday he would resign if his son, Davao City Representative-elect Paolo Duterte, would run for the speakership. In a speech during the oath-taking of some government officials in Malacañang, Duterte said they were already too

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Albayalde says Duterte rape remark is ” obvious joke”

May 27, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Monday defended President Rodrigo Duterte’s latest rape remark saying it’s an “obvious joke”. “That’s a very obvious joke,” said Police General Oscar Albayalde, the PNP chief, said in a press briefing. Albayalde explained

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