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Cop nabbed for alleged extortion in Cavite

June 10, 2018

Authorities arrested a police officer for alleged extortion in Cavite last Saturday. Initial report said that at around 7:45 p.m., personnel from Counter Intelligence Task Force arrested PO2 Robin T. Robiso inside his house in Damariñas. Robiso is assigned under

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Daughter Sara wants to join Duterte’s foreign trips to prevent another controversial kiss

June 10, 2018

Presidential daughter Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has said that she would be joining President Rodrigo Duterte in his future foreign trips to ensure that his controversial kiss would not happen again. Duterte-Carpio made the statement during an interview at

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DOF keen on setting parameters right on 3rd telco selection

June 10, 2018

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has said it is the priority of the Department of Finance (DOF) to have a selection process that will ensure that the third telecommunications player to be chosen can effectively compete in the telco market.

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Japanese student reports watch stolen at dining hall

June 9, 2018

A 39-year-old Japanese student’s watch at the dining place of a school in Baguio City last Monday, police said. SPO2 Dominic Lang-akan of Cordillera Police Regional Office on Saturday said the victim is studying at the Monol International Education Institute

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Abu Sayyaf sub-leader, nine others surrender to military in Basilan

June 9, 2018

Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) sub-leader Bobong Mastul with nine followers, yielded to the 64th Infantry Battalion around 10am Friday at its headquarters in TARBIDC Compound, Barangay Tumahubong, Sumisip, Basilan province. Based on initial interview, the group were forced to lay-down

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DND defends appointment of justice as acting VFP president

June 9, 2018

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana defended the appointment of retired Sandiganbayan Justice Manuel Pamaran as the acting Veterans Federation of the Philippines (VFP) president. “Mr. Jerry Adevoso ( adviser to the president of the VFP) is correct in saying that under

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Alejano claims Duterte ordered AFP to stop West Philippine Sea patrols, but military resisted

June 9, 2018

A partylist congressman alleged before a news forum in Quezon City Saturday President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the military to stop patrols in West Philippine Sea but the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) did not follow orders. “I received information that

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Philippine Navy welcomes crew of three Russian ships

June 9, 2018

The Philippine Navy welcomed their Russian counterparts as three of their vessels docked in Manila Bay morning. Capt. Lued Lincuna, Philippine Navy spokesman, said the Russian Navy Large Anti-Submarine Ships Admiral Tributs, Admiral Vinogradov and Large Sea Tanker Pechenga arrived at

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