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Eleazar scolds cop involved in death of child in Caloocan

May 1, 2019

Police Major General Guillermo Eleazar, director of the National Capital Region, on Wednesday scolded the policeman involved in the death of a six-year-old child in Caloocan City. Eleazar went to North Caloocan in the afternoon to visit the wake of

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On Labor Day, Duterte asks Congress to enact laws to ensure workers’ rights, security of tenure

May 1, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte has renewed his call to Congress to pass measures that would further protect rights of the workers, particularly their security of tenure. Duterte made the call as he joined the Filipinos, including the overseas Filipino workers, in

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Military, police overran reported NPA training camp in Quezon

May 1, 2019

The military and police overran a reported training camp of New People’s Army (NPA) in Quezon province on Wednesday. Capt. Patrick Jay Retumban, spokesman of the 2nd Infantry Division, said the training camp was seized by military and police forces

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At least 8,000 protest peacefully on Labor Day: PNP

May 1, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Wednesday lauded the peaceful celebration of Labor Day. This after a total of 8,235 rallyists went to different parts of the country for their May 1 protest. According to Philippine National Police spokesperson,

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Philippine Navy contingent join opening ceremony of South Korean exercise

May 1, 2019

The Philippine Navy contingent joined the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) Maritime Security and Counterterrorism Exercise in South Korea on Wednesday morning. Lt. Maria Christina Roxas, Naval Task Group 80.6 public affairs officer, said the ceremony

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BI tightens rules on work permits to protect Filipino workers

May 1, 2019

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced they will be tightening rules on the issuance of permits to foreign nationals working in the Philippines. Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente made the announcement on Wednesday, Labor Day, after the BI signed the joint

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Police deny blocking protesters going to Dole Philippines in Polomolok

May 1, 2019

The Polomolok municipal police on Tuesday denied the allegation that they blocked protesters who will hold a Labor Day rally at Dole Philippines office. Police Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Cadungon, chief of Polomolok municipal station, said they are conducting their regular

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PNP urges Filipinos to keep essence of Labor Day

May 1, 2019

Philippine National Police (PNP) General Oscar Albayalde on Wednesday urged Filipino laborers and police personnel to keep in their mind the real essence of the Labor Day celebration. In a statement, Albayalde greeted the whole PNP organization as well as

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