Economy grew 6.8% in the first quarter
May 10, 2018
The Philippine economy grew 6.8 percent in the first quarter, the Philippine Statistics Authority ( PSA) said Thursday. The growth figure, which Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia said was within expectations, marked the 10th consecutive quarter that the Philippines was
Japanese children allegedly trafficked rescued in Samal Island
May 9, 2018
DAVAO CITY – Authorities in the resort island of Samal rescued on late Friday nine Japanese nationals, including seven minors, who were suspected victimized by their compatriots in the guise of teaching English and martial arts. Police of the Island Garden City
Duterte to central bank: Ensure price, financial stability
May 9, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte urged on Wednesday the central bank to remain vigilant to ensure price and financial stability in the country. Duterte made the call during the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’ presentation in Malacanang of the new generation currency
Two alleged Abu Sayyaf members killed in encounter with AFP in Sulu
May 9, 2018
Two alleged Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) members were killed in an encounter with the military in Sulu on Wednesday afternoon. Brig. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, Joint Task Force Sulu commander, said government troops were conducting search and rescue operations when they
Alleged Abu Sayyaf arrested in Zamboanga City
May 9, 2018
An alleged member of Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) was arrested in Zamboanga City on Tuesday afternoon, police said Wednesday. Chief Insp. Helen Galvez, public affairs officer chief of the regional police office, said the arrested terrorist is Langa Jamil Francisco
Kuwait releases four drivers in rescue mission
May 9, 2018
Four drivers involved in a mission by the Philippine Embassy to rescue allegedly distressed Filipino workers a few weeks ago and detained by Kuwait authorities were freed. This was according to a statement from the Office of the Presidential Spokesperson
Dela Rosa visits drug lords’ detention facility inside Camp Aguinaldo
May 9, 2018
Newly-appointed Bureau of Correction Director Ronald Dela Rosa did a surprise visit on the drug lords jailed inside the detention facility at the Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippine (ISAFP) compound in Camp Aguinaldo on Wednesday. In an
Philippines, Japan agree to resume repatriation of Japanese soldiers’ remains during WWII
May 9, 2018
The Philippines and Japan have agreed to resume retrieval and repatriation of the remains of Japanese soldiers who died in the Philippines during World War II after eight years. The project was suspended in 2010 due to alleged looting of
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