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Priest shot inside church, third killing in six months

June 11, 2018

A priest was shot dead inside a church in Nueva Ecija on Sunday night, a regional police official said. Chief Supt. Amador Corpus, the regional police director, said in a report on Monday Fr. Richmond Nilo was dressing at the back of

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Philippines demands China to act on “fish thievery” of Chinese Coast Guard vs Filipino fishermen

June 11, 2018

The Philippine government has demanded China to act on the “fish thievery” by the Chinese Coast Guard against Filipino fishermen in Scarborough Shoal, Malacanang said on Monday. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the Duterte administration was “not

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Lorenzana claims the previous administration “mismanaged” the West Philippine Sea issue

June 11, 2018

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the previous administration “mismanaged” the West Philippine Sea territorial row. “When we entered… we did not have trade with China. They do not buy our products. There were no Chinese tourists… We were not able

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Cop killed in buy-bust operation in Mandaue City

June 11, 2018

A police officer was killed in a buy-bust operation in Mandaue City last Sunday evening. In a report, the victim was identified as Senior Inspector Reymond Hortuzuela, who is assigned at the Negros Oriental Police Office. The incident transpired around 7:50pm

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Meeting between Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and USA President Donald Trump

June 11, 2018

Singapore- Meeting between Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and USA President Donald Trump at Istana, Singapore, on Monday, 11 June 2018. Photos from the Ministry of Communications and Information, Republic of Singapore.

Palace suspends work in gov’t in Metro Manila

June 11, 2018

Malacanang has suspended work in the executive department and classes in all levels in Metro Manila starting 3pm on Monday due to inclement weather. This was in accordance with the recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Mangaement Council, the Office of

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Gov’t giving top priority in resolving Nueva Ecija priest’s murder – Roque

June 11, 2018

Malacanang condemned on Monday the murder of a priest in Nueva Ecija. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the government is giving priority in the resolution of the killing of Fr. Richmond Nilo, parish priest of Zaragosa, Nueva Ecija on

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Lorenzana says gov’t starting to look for possible suppliers of submarines

June 11, 2018

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana confirmed that the government has started to look for possible supplier of submarines as part of the modernization program of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). “I think the submarine is on the third horizon

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