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Abu Sayyaf member nabbed in Sulu

April 17, 2019

A member of the Abu Sayyaf was apprehended by soldiers in Sulu on Wednesday. Col. Gerry Besana, spokesman of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Western Mindanao Command (Wesmincom), said Aljie Wajhid was apprehended at the vicinity of Sitio

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PNP has ”no idea” on those behind black propaganda vs Duterte

April 17, 2019

Philippine National Police ( PNP) General Oscar Albayalde on Wednesday said they don’t have any idea on the plan of President Rodrigo Duterte to reveal who is doing black propaganda against him and his family. “Basically I have no idea

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Man accused of murder nearly five years ago arrested in QC

April 17, 2019

Police arrested the alleged killer of a person in Makati City nearly five years ago. The Regional Special Operations Unit (RSOU) of National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) nabbed Wilterson Flores around 7 pm along Santos street in Barangay Damayan,

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New York-based group support for Ressa ”alarming”: Panelo

April 17, 2019

Malacanang said the expression of sympathy of New York-based Committee to Protect Journalist (CPJ) to Rappler CEO Maria Ressa is “alarming”. In a statement Tuesday, Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the statement of the CPJ about the working environment of

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Three blocks of suspected cocaine recovered in Batanes

April 17, 2019

Authorities recovered three blocks of suspected cocaine in the waters of Basco, Batanes last Tuesday. The Cagayan provincial police said a fisherman identified as Roger Gallo Gabotero turned over three blocks of suspected cocaine weighing around one kilogram with an

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Palace declares half-day work suspension

April 17, 2019

Malacanang on Wednesday declared a half-day work suspension in government offices to give them opportunity to observe Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. In a memorandum circular released to reporters, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea announced the declaration of suspension of work.

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Japanese gov’t turns over disaster reduction equipment to Philippines

April 17, 2019

The Japanese government on Tuesday turned over disaster reduction equipment such as trucks and radios to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) National Resource Operation Center, the Embassy of Japan said in a statement on Wednesday. Minister Atsushi

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PNP inspects three main bus terminals

April 17, 2019

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday conduct an inspection at three main terminals and airports. On board his motorcycle, PNP head General Oscar Albayalde arrived at Araneta bus terminal in Cubao around 10:30 am. With him is National Capital

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