The Daily Manila Shimbun

 

Duterte orders deployment of more troops in Visayas provinces, Bicol due to lawlessness

November 23, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered increased deployment of government forces in some provinces in Visayas and in Bicol region to suppress lawlessness. Memorandum Order No. 32, which Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea signed on November 22 by the order of the

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Body parts of Chinese found in Makati condominium: police

November 23, 2018

Authorities on Thursday evening found a dismembered body parts of a Chinese national inside a condominium unit in Makati City, police said.   A police report from the Southern Police District said the victim was Wang Yalei, 26 years old

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MMDA Launches NCR Development Plan

November 23, 2018

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Friday launched the Regional Development Plan for the National Capital Region 2017-2022, a long term development framework of the region designed to transform Metro Manila into a highly competitive East Asian metropolis. The

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3 killed, 3 wounded in Zamboanga City clash 

November 23, 2018

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three people, including an alleged member of the Abu Sayyaf,  were killed while three others wounded in a clash with troops in an island barangay here, an official said Friday. Col. Leonel Nicolas of the Joint Task Force Zamboanga, said the clash

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“Samuel” strengthens as it leaves Philippine area of responsibility

November 23, 2018

Tropical depression “Samuel” turned into a tropical storm as it left the Philippine area of responsibility, Thursday evening. According to the 8pm bulletin issued by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), “Samuel” officially left the Philippine area

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Cop allegedly shoots family of three dead in Quezon City

November 23, 2018

A family of three were allegedly shot dead by a police officer in Barangay Pag Asa, Quezon City, Friday morning.    According to initial report by the Masambong Police, Romeo Catalan, Christine dela Pena, and a 10 year old Romeo

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Duterte warns cops from hanging around casinos

November 22, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte warned on Thursday that he would order the dismissal of policemen who would continue to hang around casinos. In a speech in Cavite, Duterte said he did not want the cops to be involved in kidnapping that

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Duterte says Filipinos elected him; no need to please cops, soldiers

November 22, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday he does not need to please the police and the military because he was elected by the people. Duterte made the statement amid criticisms most of his appointees in government are either retired military

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