Military beefing up forces vs NPA in eastern Mindano
December 12, 2017
The military is beefing up its forces in eastern Mindanao after the New People’s Army (NPA) was declared as a terrorist group by President Rodrigo Duterte. Capt. Jerry Lamosao, Army’s 10th Infantry Division public affairs chief said the troops of 15th Infantry
Gov’t to go after those responsible in Dengvaxia mess
December 12, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has vowed to go after individuals who could be liable for the controversial P3.5-billion anti-dengue vaccine program. In a press briefing on Tuesday, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Duterte was just waiting for the results of the investigations
Palace believes telco services to improve with entry of Chinese firm
December 12, 2017
Malacanang expressed belief on Tuesday the telecommunications services in the Philippines will improve with the entry of a Chinese firm. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said it was a political decision on the part of President Rodrigo
Dela Rosa says Duterte to give him challenging job in gov’t after retirement
December 12, 2017
Philippine National Police Director General Ronald Dela Rosa on Tuesday said the president promised him a position in the government once he retires in January. In a press briefing, Dela Rosa said President Rodrigo Duterte will give him the most
RCBC says Bangladesh central bank must disclose findings on $81m theft
December 12, 2017
Last year’s theft of $81 million of Bangladesh’s central bank’s (BB) funds was an inside job and BB is maligning Rizal Commercial and Banking Corp (RCBC) and refusing to divulge its findings, a statement by the Philippine bank said Tuesday.
Philippine tourist arrivals from January to October up 11.54%
December 12, 2017
International visitor arrivals continue to increase with the influx of Chinese tourists, becoming the second largest to come to the Philippines from January to October this year. The Department of Tourism (DOT) showed a total of 5,474,310 international arrivals for
Duterte to ink 2018 budget, tax reform bill before Christmas
December 12, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte is set to sign the proposed P3.767-trillion budget for next year and the first package of the tax reform measure before Christmas. Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno told reporters on Tuesday that the signing of the 2018 General Appropriations Act
Duterte sacks urban poor office commissioners due to “notorious” junkets abroad
December 12, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has fired the 5-man Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor, including chairperson Terry L. Ridon, due to their “notorious” junkets abroad. In a press briefing on Tuesday, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Duterte has asked him to
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