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Palace on Sara presidency assurance of Duterte’s non-arrest by ICC: Court has no jurisdiction

February 25, 2019

Malacanang has reiterated that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has no jurisdiction over President Rodrigo Duterte or any Filipino. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo issued the statement late Sunday night after columnist Ellen Tordesillas came out with a column on February

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Duterte says People Power Revolution restored Filipinos’ right to vote

February 25, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte acknowledged on Monday how the 1986 People People Revolution had restored the Filipinos’ right to suffrage. In his message for the 33rd People Power Revolution, Duterte recalled how the Filipinos showed to the world that history can

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Around 1,500 attend 33rd anniversary of Edsa People Power Revolution

February 25, 2019

Around 1,500 joined in the commemoration of the 33rd Anniversary of the 1986 Edsa People Power Revolution in Quezon City. The event started with wreath laying at the monument at Edsa corner White Plains around 8am led by Education Undersecretary

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MRT passenger arrested for bringing grenade

February 24, 2019

A man was arrested by the security personnel at one of the busiest train stations of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 after a hand grenade was found inside his bag. National Capital Region Police Office Director Guillermo Eleazar, in

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Duterte on illegal Chinese workers: Let them work here

February 24, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday said the Chinese nationals should be allowed work in the country. “Those Chinese (living) here let them work. Let them,” Duterte said during his speech at the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan or PDP-Laban campaign

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NPA killed in Misamis Oriental clash

February 24, 2019

An alleged member of the New People’s Army was killed in an encounter on Saturday with government military forces in Misamis Oriental. The government troopers from the 58th Infantry Battalion clashed with the communist rebels led by a certain “Dallas”

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Duterte says all his campaign promises met, except resolving traffic woes

February 24, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday blamed Congress for his failure to fulfill one of his campaign promises, which is to ease traffic congestion in Metro Manila. In a speech during the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan or PDP-Laban campaign rally

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2 Metro Manila police commanders relieved for command responsibility

February 24, 2019

National Capital Region Police Office Director Guillermo Eleazar on Saturday ordered the immediate relief of two Eastern Police commanders after the arrest of two Pasig City cops during the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency’s buy-bust operation. In a statement, Eleazar relieved

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