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SC dismisses petition against Anti-Hospital Deposit Law

December 27, 2018

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition questioning the legality of a law increasing penalties for owners of hospitals and clinics, and their physicians and personnel who “request, solicit, demand or accept deposit or advance payment as a prerequisite not

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Police arrest father who punched child while hanging on window grills in Laguna

December 27, 2018

Police arrested a father of the child whom he beat several times while tied upside down in their home in Santa Rosa, Laguna last December 18. In a video which went viral on social media, Melvin Batitis, the child’s father,

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DILG to strip Iloilo town mayor of authority over police for allegedly mauling cop

December 27, 2018

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will take stern disciplinary measures against Guimbal, Iloilo Mayor Oscar Garin for mauling a Guimbal town police officer on Wednesday. “What the congressman and the mayor did was abuse of authority and

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San Miguel to revive 12,000 hectares of Bulacan coastline as it prepares to build airport

December 27, 2018

San Miguel Corp. said it expects to create more jobs, protect and revive some 12,000 hectares of Bulacan coastline with the implementation of the P754 billion New Manila International Airport (NMIA) project in Bulacan in 2019. Following approval by the

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NCR cops round up 1,042 beggars

December 26, 2018

A total of 1,042 beggars were rounded up by police from National Capital Region in  131 operations as of December 26, according to Regional Director Guillermo Eleazar Thursday.   According to data given by Eleazar to reporters, more minor were rescued

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“Usman” to turn into tropical storm Thursday

December 26, 2018

Tropical Depression “Usman” is expected to intensify into a tropical storm before making landfall on Friday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Wednesday afternoon. The state weather agency said Usman will possibly gain strength and turn

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CPP vows to wage “all-out resistance against Duterte’s fascist tyranny”

December 26, 2018

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) vowed to wage relentless propaganda to expose the “lies” of President Rodrigo Duterte and the military as they celebrated their 50th founding anniversary. “We mark the Party’s 50th anniversary as the US-Duterte regime

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Congressman, father allegedly beat up policeman in Iloilo

December 26, 2018

A congressman and his father who is a town mayor in Iloilo province allegedly assaulted a policeman in a town Wednesday morning, police said. The Western Visayas regional police is preparing to file charges of physical injuries, alarm and scandal, direct assault

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