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Coral Bay Nickel Corp. sponsored free cleft palate surgery in Palawan

July 3, 2018

Coral Bay Nickel Corp. (CBNC) sponsored free surgical services thru Operation Smile Philippines to some 70 cleft lip/palate patients in Palawan on July 1 to 7 at Aborlan Medicare Hospital. Based on record, there were 105 patients screened, but only 73 were

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Duterte’s “suspicion” of slain Tanauan mayor’s link on drugs won’t have effect on probe, Palace says

July 3, 2018

Malacanang expressed belief on Tuesday President Rodrigo Duterte’s remarks raising “suspicion” on the alleged link of slain Tanauan Mayor Antonio Halili would not affect  investigation by the authorities. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the government has

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Labor department suspends temporarily alien employment permits in Boracay

July 3, 2018

The Department of Labor and Employment Tuesday said it suspended temporarily issuing alien employment permits (AEPs) to foreign nationals in Boracay Island. Based on Labor Advisory No. 11-2018 signed last June 26 but released Tuesday, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said

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Duterte won’t take sitting down criticisms of Church, Palace says

July 3, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte would not take criticisms of the Catholic prelates sitting down and he would hit back every time they utter words against his administration, Malacanang said on Tuesday. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Duterte would

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Philippine, US Marines start harbor phase activities in Rimpac

July 2, 2018

The Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) contingents and its United States counterpart have began a series of harbor phase activities as part of the this year’s Rim of the Pacific (Rimpac) 2018 exercise. Commander Jonathan Zata, Philippine Navy spokesman said “upon their arrival in

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Police has four suspects on killing of Nueva Ecija priest

July 2, 2018

Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Oscar Albayalde announced Monday that four suspects on the killing of Fr. Richmond Nilo are  under police custody. Albayalde said the self-confessed gunman identified as Omar Mallari was arrested in a follow-up operation in

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Duterte sees slain Tanauan mayor’s shame campaign just a front

July 2, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday the shame campaign of slain Tanauan City Mayor Antonio Halili was just his front on his alleged involvement on illegal drugs. In a speech in Maasin City, Southern Leyte, Duterte mentioned Halili’s death and

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Aussie nun’s lawyer hopes gov’t won’t deport Fox when visa expires in Sept

July 2, 2018

The lawyer of Australian missionary Sister Patricia Fox expressed hope on Monday the Bureau of Immigration (BI) would not sit on the nun’s deportation case and wait for the expiration of her visa in September. Maria Sol G. Taule filed

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