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Palace asks suspected drug lord Peter Lim to surrender

August 23, 2018

Malacanang asked on Thursday suspected drug lord Peter Lim to surrender and prove his innocence in court. The Makati Region Trial Court has ordered the arrest of Lim for alleged conspiracy to commit illegal drug trading. “We are asking Peter

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URC agrees to buy milling, refining assets of Central Azucarera Don Pedro in Batangas

August 23, 2018

Universal Robina Corporation (URC) has reached an agreement with Roxas Holdings, Inc. (RHI) to acquire the milling and refining assets of its wholly-owned subsidiary Central Azucarera Don Pedro, Inc. (CADPI) and land owned by RHI, on which the milling and refining assets are situated

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Palace seeks inputs from public regarding federalism

August 23, 2018

Malacanang urged on Thursday the public to give their inputs on the proposed changes in the constitution that will pave the way for the shift of government from unitary to federal. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said

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Albayalde reiterates Duterte’s claim there are no more shabu labs

August 23, 2018

Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Oscar Albayalde supports President Rodrigo Duterte’s claim there are no more illegal drug laboratories in the country. “Since the president was elected our war on drugs is really relentless and massive and aggressive, we

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Palace “concerned” over China’s possible deployment of “nuclear element” in South China Sea

Palace “concerned” over China’s possible deployment of “nuclear element” in South China Sea

August 23, 2018

Malacanang raised concern on Thursday on the possibility of China deploying “nuclear element” in the artificial islands in the South China Sea. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque was reacting to the United States’ Department of Defense warning that China might bring

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DILG adopts ‘one-strike policy’ for officials, employees positive for illegal drugs

August 23, 2018

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has adopted a “one-strike policy” for officials and employees found positive in using illegal drugs “The DILG seriously maintains a safe and drug-free workplace and any DILG official or employee who

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Pampanga court orders accused in Korean kidnap-slay transferred to Angeles City Jail

August 23, 2018

A regional trial court in Pampanga has ordered three accused police officers and a civilian allegedly involved in the kidnapping and killing of South Korean businessman Jee Ick-joo in October 2016 to be transferred to the Angeles City Jail from

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High crime volume in Naga City could be linked with illegal drugs: PNP

August 22, 2018

The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Naga City is one of the cities with a high crime volume which means illegal drugs could be involved. PNP Director General Oscar Albayalde said Naga ranks fifth in cities with high crime volume

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