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Filipina acquitted of murder in UAE returns home

November 2, 2018

Overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jennifer Dalquez returned home Thursday morning after she was acquitted by a court for killing her employer four years ago in the United Arab Emirates. Dalquez arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Friday

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Duterte orders dismissal of 3 PNPA cadets involved in oral sex as punishment

Duterte orders dismissal of 3 PNPA cadets involved in oral sex as punishment

November 1, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte ordered on Thursday the dismissal of three cadets of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) who were allegedly involved in oral sex as punishment to two plebes. Duterte made the order during his visit to Isabela province

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Dogs searching for 19 missing persons in buried DPWH building

November 1, 2018

BAGUIO CITY – Dogs are trying to locate 19 persons under the rubble of a buried Department of Public Works (DPWH) building in Sitio Ha’rang, Barangay Banawel, Natonin, Mountain Province. Supt. Pelita Tacio, spokesperson of the Cordillera Administrative Region (

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Duterte orders DOJ to push with petition to declare CPP-NPA as terror groups

November 1, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Department of Justice  to pursue the petition before a Manila trial court to declare the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army as terrorist organizations, Malacañang said on Thursday. Duterte issued the directive during

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Manila cop caught allegedly using cocaine in Taguig club

November 1, 2018

A Manila police officer was arrested by authorities Wednesday night after he was caught using cocaine  inside a club in Taguig City. Supt. Jenny Tecson, Southern Police District spokesperson, said arrested was PO1 Redentor Bautista, 34, and assigned at Manila

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At least 17 died from “Rosita”: PNP

November 1, 2018

At least 17 people, of which four were reported to have perished in a building buried by a landslide in Mountain Province, when Typhoon “Rosita” slammed into northern Luzon on Tuesday, the Philippine National Police ( PNP) said on Thursday.

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Navy decommissions BRP Bienvenido Salting

November 1, 2018

The Philippine Navy decommissioned one of its older ships named after a veteran of the 1951 Korean war on Wednesday. Vice Admiral Robert Empedrad, Navy chief,  led the decommissioning of BRP Bienvenido Salting at Commodore Posadas Wharf East, Fort San

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At least one million visited cemeteries in Metro Manila on “peaceful” All Saints’ Day: PNP

November 1, 2018

At least one million Filipinos visited their departed ones on a peaceful All Saints’ Day, the spokesman of the Philippine National Police ( PNP) said Thursday. According to Chief Supt. Benigno Durana, the observance of All Saints’ Day was “generally

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