Signing of loan agreements on Metro Manila Subway & Plaridel Bypass set first quarter
January 17, 2018
The Philippines is set to sign in the first quarter an agreement on the first tranche of the Japanese funding for the Metro Manila Subway Project along with the loan accord for the Plaridel Bypass Road in Bulacan, which will
Duterte hits Rappler anew
January 16, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte slammed on Tuesday news website Rappler, saying “he who comes to equity must come with clean hands.” In a speech in Pasay City, Duterte denied having a hand in the decision of the Securities and Exchange Commission
CIDG arrests three alleged swindlers of Japanese businessmen
January 16, 2018
Three persons who allegedly swindled Japanese citizens have been arrested by the police criminal investigators in an entrapment operation on Malate on Monday, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said on Tuesday. “Acting on the pre-arranged signal of one
Philippines to seek clemency for 9 Filipinos sentenced to death in Malaysia
January 16, 2018
The Philippine government will seek clemency for nine Filipinos who were sentenced to death for their involvement in a bloody attempt to seize Sabah from Malaysia in 2013. Malaysia’s highest court on Monday affirmed the decision of an appeals court
Health department returning unused dengue vaccines to Sanofi Pasteur
January 16, 2018
The Philippine health department said it is returning unused dengue vaccines manufactured by Sanofi Pasteur before it could be refunded. In a hasty press conference Tuesday, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Tuesday the deadline for retrieving the unused vaccines
More gov’t officials, workers arrested for illegal drugs in 2017: PDEA
January 16, 2018
The number of government officials and workers arrested for illegal drugs increased by 30 percent in 2017, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said Tuesday. In a statement, PDEA Director General Aaron Aquino said a total of 301 people in government suspected to
Faeldon takes oath as OCD deputy administrator of operations
January 16, 2018
Former customs chief Nicanor Faeldon formally took his oath as the deputy administrator for operations of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in a ceremony in Quezon City Tuesday. In a press release, the OCD said the oath of service
16 reported dead due to weather systems: NDRRMC
January 16, 2018
The National Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has recorded more than a dozen of fatalities because of weather systems affecting some parts of the country. Romina Marasigan, NDRRMC spokesman said the victims died mostly from landslide and drowning. “Although
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