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Two motorcycle riders die in collision with truck in Camarines Norte

March 8, 2019

Two persons on a motorcycle died in a collision with a truck collided in Camarines Norte Thursday morning. According to a report by Camarines Norte provincial police, an Isuzu truck driven by Roberto Rafael collided with a Suzuki Raider 115

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Caloocan City fire hits 10 homes

March 8, 2019

A fire in Caloocan City engulfed 10 homes and a motor shop, affected 33 families on Friday.  According to the Bureau of Fire Protection, arson possibly caused the fire.  “They recovered gasoline-soaked clothes in two different areas. They saw unidentified

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Kagaoan heads Naval Forces Western Mindanao

March 8, 2019

Rear Admiral Erick Kagaoan assumed as the new head of the Naval Forces Western Mindanao (NFWM) in a ceremony in Zamboanga City on Thursday. The change of command ceremony that was presided Flag Officer in Command, Philippine Navy Vice Admiral

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Marubeni, D.M Consunji secure contract for two LRT Line 2 East stations

March 8, 2019

Marubeni Corp. and D.M Consunji, Inc. secured an electric and mechanical (E&M) contract from the government for two additional stations eastwards of the LRT Line 2 East extensions project for $62 million. Marubeni, as consortium leader, will be responsible for

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Dominguez wants DILG, MGB to enforce law vs living in hazardous mine areas

March 8, 2019

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has requested the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) to strictly enforce laws and regulations that restrict access of people in areas identified as vulnerable to

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Palace says UN rights official fed with wrong info on PH drug war

March 7, 2019

Malacañang hit on Thursday UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet who urged other countries not to emulate the Duterte administration’s bloody war on drugs. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said Bachelet apparently was supplied with the

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Seoul court asked to ok seizure of Mitsubishi Heavy Assets

March 7, 2019

Seoul–South Korean plaintiffs who have won a wartime labor lawsuit against Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. asked a Seoul court on Thursday to approve the seizure of assets held by the Japanese company in South Korea, including patents. The plaintiffs said

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Mahathir sees boost on Malaysia, Philippine economic ties due to BARMM

March 7, 2019

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad expressed optimism on Thursday that the economic activities between Malaysia and the Philippines would further increase with the establishment of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao ( BARMM). The visiting Malaysian leader reaffirmed his

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