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Abayalde thanks Lacson for commending PNP internal cleansing program

August 20, 2018

Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Oscar Albayalde expressed gratitude to Senator Panfilo Lacson who recently commended the PNP’s internal cleansing program. “We would like to thank the good senator. At least they were able to appreciate our internal cleansing.

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Duterte not in “coma,” Palace says

August 20, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte is healthy and not comatose, Malacanang said on Monday. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque and Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong” Go issued the statement after Jose Maria Sison, founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines,

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Live-in partner of soldier dies in military camp

August 20, 2018

BAGUIO CITY — The live-in partner of a soldier, who is assigned at the Civil Relations Service stationed at Camp Henry Allen died following a scuffle at the kitchen Sunday morning. Technical Sergeant Louie Balanay was cooking at the kitchen

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Two cops suspected of illegal drug dealings killed in Zamboanga buy-bust operation

August 20, 2018

Two policemen suspected of involvement in illegal drugs were killed in a buy-bust operation in Zamboanga City on Saturday afternoon. Chief Inspector Helen Galvez, public information officer of the Zamboanga regional police, said slain were PO3 Ronald Bernardo and PO2

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House passes bill raising yearly service incentive leave of workers

August 19, 2018

The House of Representatives has approved on second reading House Bill 6770 which seeks to raise the yearly service incentive leave of employees from five to 10 days, to boost the workers’ morale, wellness, and productivity. Principally authored by Rep.

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Russia tells US not to meddle with its PH ties

August 19, 2018

The Russian Embassy in Manila on Saturday hit back at United States after giving the Philippines a warning against possible acquisition of major military equipment from Moscow. In a statement posted on its Facebook account, the Embassy said US Assistant

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PH mourns death of former UN head Kofi Annan

August 19, 2018

The Philippine government joined Sunday the international community in mourning the passing of former United Nations Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kofi Annan. “We are saddened by the demise of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan,” Presidential Spokesperson Harry

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Duterte wants US to say why it is warning Philippines from buying Russian subs

August 18, 2018

DAVAO CITY – President Rodrigo Duterte dared the US to explain why it warned the Philippine government from proceeding with its plan to buy a submarine from Russia. He said, in a speech on Friday night, that he challenged the

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