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4 nabbed in alleged vote-buying in North Cotabato

May 11, 2019

Four individuals were arrested in North Cotabato due to alleged vote-buying and disobedience to a person in authority, police said on Saturday. According to a report by Mlang Municipal Police, they received a call around 4:30pm on Friday from a

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MNLF member, uncle arrested in Quezon City buy-bust

May 11, 2019

Two illegal drug suspects including an active member of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) were arrested in a buy bust operation in Quezon City on Friday night. Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Police Brigadier General Joselito Esquivel Jr.

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Red killed in Bukidnon clash

May 11, 2019

An alleged member of New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in an encounter with the government troops in Bukidnon on Friday. 1Lt. Ken Cabbigat, Army’s 8th Infantry Battalion Political Officer, said the clash occurred while the troops were conducting pursuit

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Villar leads Pulse Asia survey, surpasses Poe

May 11, 2019

Incumbent Senator Cynthia Villar is now the leading senatorial candidate, surpassing reelectionist Senator Grace Poe, according to a survey released on Saturday, two days before the May 13 midterm elections. The Pulse Asia survey, which was conducted on May 3-6,

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Pay rules for May 13 polls out

May 11, 2019

The Labor department has reminded employers in the private sector to observe proper payment of wages to their employees who will report to work on May 13, 2019. In Labor Advisory No. 07, series of 2019, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello

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Media blamed as Palace clears Diaz, Ho in “oust Duterte matrix”

May 10, 2019

Malacanang cleared on Friday Olympic silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz and television personality Gretchen Ho of any involvement in the alleged plot to oust President Rodrigo Duterte. Diaz and Ho were surprised when their names were in the matrix or diagram

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UK, Philippines end training for Army soldiers

May 10, 2019

The United Kingdom and Philippine forces just concluded a trauma risk management training ( TRiM) which started last month. Lt. Col. Ramon Zagala, Philippine Army spokesman, said the training is part of the Memoramdum of Understanding (MOU) between UK and

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PNP welcomes surrender of Daraga mayor in Legazpi

May 10, 2019

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said the surrender of Daraga, Albay Mayor Carlwyn Baldo is a development in the murder case he is facing. “Mayor Baldo’s voluntary surrender in Legazpi City is a development but only part of

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