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Duterte names Kintanar to head PCA governing board

December 21, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte appointed former Air Force chief Galileo Kintanar as the new head of Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) governing board and asked other officials from the agency to tender their courtesy resignation. In his speech during the Philippine Air

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Duterte says he wants to abolish the Road Board

December 21, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday said he wants to abolish the Road Board as he pointed out it has been the “milking cow” of corrupt officials. “You know there’s a little bit of a ruckus there in Congress regarding the

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Ghosn Served New Arrest Warrant for Breach of Trust

December 21, 2018

Tokyo–Tokyo public prosecutors on Friday served a fresh arrest warrant on former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn on suspicion of aggravated breach of trust in violation of Japan’s companies law. Ghosn, 64, is suspected of fraudulently transferring to Nissan

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Commemorations to celebrate Lapu-lapu triumph in Mactan start

December 21, 2018

The National Quincentennial Committee (NQC) launched commemorations to mark the Victory in Mactan at the National Historical Commission of the Philippines in Manila Friday morning. The committee, headed by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea and National Historical Commission of the Philippines

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PCC is monitoring if Grab is improving service

December 21, 2018

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) is monitoring if Grab Philippines is improving its service.   “We are still on the monitoring stage. They have committed to improve services, quality, the prices, (and address) complaints,” PCC chair Arsenio Balisacan said in

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Palace spokesman ”bothered” by bullying in Ateneo

December 21, 2018

Malacanang on Friday expressed concern over the bullying incident in Ateneo De Manila Junior High School and urged the administration to investigate. “I was bothered by what I saw. I think they should investigate first why there was such a

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PNP ready to act on bullying case if asked by Ateneo

December 21, 2018

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is waiting for the result of investigation by Ateneo Junior High School on the reported bullying on Thursday. In an interview at Camp Crame, PNP Deputy Spokesperson Superintendent Kimberly Molitas said: ” We are waiting

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New Miss Universe Gray’s costume displayed at NHCP

December 21, 2018

The national costume of  Miss Universe winner Catriona Gray was displayed at the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) Friday as part of celebration of Lapu-Lapu’s victory over Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in Mactan 500 years ago.   The

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