Cop arrested for alleged rape of policewoman in Palawan

November 13, 2018

A police officer was arrested for allegedly raping a policewoman in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on Monday. The suspect had a rank of  Police Officer 3 who was on duty like the 23-year-old woman with a rank of Police Officer

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Stocks decline, peso gains vs US dollar

November 13, 2018

Stocks declined while the peso closed higher against the US dollar on Tuesday. The Philippine Stock Exchange index lost 82.37 points to 6,843.83 points. In the broader market, there were 155 decliners, 55 gainers and 36 shares unchanged. The peso

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PNP watching at least 60 cases of political rivalries

November 13, 2018

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is monitoring at least 60 cases of intense political rivalries , majority of which involve candidates for mayoralty posts nationwide for the 2019 elections. PNP spokesperson Chief Superintendent Benigno Durana Jr. said Tuesday 53 cases involve candidates running

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No need to put handcuffs on Imelda: Albayalde

November 13, 2018

There is no need to put handcuffs on former First Lady and Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos if police serve an arrest warrant  following her conviction by the Sandiganbayan for graft, Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Oscar Albayalde said in a radio

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Cimatu visits Coral Bay and Rio Tuba

November 13, 2018

Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu on Tuesday visited Coral Bay Nickel Corp. and Rio Tuba Nickel Mining Corp. in Rio Tuba, Bataraza, Palawan. Dubbed as “Responsible Mining is Possible,” the two mineral firms took the chance to showcase their rehabilitation programs. “Ah,

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Palace: No one, including friends, to be spared in fight vs corruption, but Duterte still trusts Lapeña

November 13, 2018

Malacañang assured on Tuesday that no one, including President Rodrigo Duterte’s friends, will be spared in the campaign against corruption. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo made the statement after the National Bureau of Investigation recommended to the Department of Justice (

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NTC selection committee rejects motions for reconsideration of PT&T, Sear Telecom

November 13, 2018

The motions for reconsideration of Sear Telecommunications Inc and Philippine Telegraph and Telephone Co. were rejected by the selection committee of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) on Tuesday. The agency’s selection committee denied the motions for reconsideration of Sear Telecommunications

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Body of one communist rebel found after firefight with military in Iloilo

November 13, 2018

An unidentified communist rebel was killed in an encounter with the military in Iloilo on Monday. a report said Tuesday. In a press statement, the 61st Infantry Battalion said the troops were responding to an alleged presence of around 10

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