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Around 2,000 PNP personnel to be assigned near their province

October 12, 2020

Around 2, 000 police personnel will be sent to their new regional assignments this week, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday. “Simultaneously nationwide, we are sending-off within this week some 2,000 PNP personnel to their new regional assignments

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Duterte-Carpio says Velasco asked for help in speakership issue as HNP head

October 12, 2020

DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco visited her last Friday to seek her support over the speakership of the Lower House. “He intimated that there will be a speakership vote and he sought for

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Police to help PSA personnel follow health protocols as first step in national ID registration starts

October 12, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday reminded police personnel who will be deployed to assist the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) to follow health protocols. In a press conference Monday, PNP chief General Camilo Cascolan said he directed  regional police

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Police investigating how South Koreans escaped SPD detention cell

October 12, 2020

Criminal investigators on Monday said they are investigating the duty jail personnel in their detention cell inside the Southern Police District (SPD) compound after two South Korean suspects escaped last October 10. The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group

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UPDATE Solons elect Velasco speaker, but Cayetano says he will preside over session Tuesday

October 12, 2020

Marinduque Rep. Lord Alan Velasco has been elected by 186 congressmen as the new speaker of the House of Representatives on Monday. The 186 congressmen assembled at the Celebrity Sports Plaza to hold a meeting to oust Speaker Alan Peter

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URGENT 186 lawmakers declare House speakership vacant

October 12, 2020

Congressmen belonging to the majority bloc on Monday declared the position of speaker of the  House of Representatives vacant and put forward Marinduque Rep. Lord Alan Velasco for the position. The 186 lawmakers are meeting at the Celebrity Sports Plaza.

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Four alleged Abu Sayyaf arrested in Zamboanga last week

October 12, 2020

Four alleged members of the Abu Sayyaf Group were arrested by law enforcers in separate operations in Zamboanga City over the weekend, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday. In his briefing, PNP chief General Camilo Cascolan said he

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Update: Foreign vessel rescued 15 missing fishermen off Pangasinan – PCG

October 11, 2020

The 15 fishermen who went missing after the boat carrying them sank off Pangasinan last October 7 were rescued by a foreign vessel on Sunday, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). Commodore Armand Balilo, PCG spokesman, said the PCG

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