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US most trusted country for Filipinos: Pulse Asia

January 14, 2019

The United States remained the most trustworthy country for Filipinos following the historical turnover of the Balangiga Bells last December 12, a Pulse Asia survey on Monday showed. The survey, conducted from December 14 to 2,m found that 84 percent

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PNP says Duterte has power to relieve Bacolod cops

January 14, 2019

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde on Monday said there is no need to question the decision of President Rodrigo Duterte in removing the Bacolod City chief of police and four other officials for alleged involvement in illegal drugs.

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PNP considers DFA passport issue a ”national security threat”

January 14, 2019

The incident in the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) involving the former outsourced passport maker who allegedly stole personal data after being terminated can be considered as “national security threat”, according to Philippine National Police ( PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde.

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Locsin lauds US for firing Navy sub official for hiring prostitutes in PH

January 13, 2019

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. hailed on Sunday the United States for firing a Navy official for allegedly hiring prostitutes in the Philippines. “Navy sub(marine) commander relieved of duty for hiring prostitutes in Philippines and he was fired by

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133 foreigners barred in PH last year – Immigration

January 13, 2019

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said it barred 133 foreign nationals from entering the country last year for being rude and disrespectful to immigration officers. In a report to Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente, BI Port Operations Division Chief Grifton Medina

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No inspection of vehicles at Comelec checkpoints – Albayalde

January 13, 2019

The Philippine National Police vowed to adhere to “plain view doctrine” as it would not inspect vehicles at checkpoints, which have been put up nationwide for the 2019 midterm elections. PNP Director General Oscar Albayalde and National Capital Region Police

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Palace: Self-rated poverty dip due to lower December inflation

January 13, 2019

Malacanang on Sunday hailed the decline in the number of Filipinos who considered themselves as “poor,” attributing it on the lower inflation in December 2018. The Social Weather Stations survey released on Saturday showed that about 600,000 families claimed that

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DILG warns LGUs not to pay “permit to campaign fees” to the NPA

January 13, 2019

Pay “permit to campaign fees” to communist rebels and you support terrorism. This is the warning of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to all governors, mayors, as well as to all candidates about directly or indirectly

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