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Immigration officers stop suspect in shabu smuggling from leaving

November 30, 2017

Immigration officers at the Clark International Airport in Angeles City, Pampanga said Thursday they stopped a suspect in the shipment of P 6.4 billion worth of shabu into the country from leaving the country. Maria Antonette Mangrobang, Bureau of Immigration

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AFP tracing NDF consultants ahead of possible arrest: Arevalo

November 30, 2017

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are tracing the location of the National Democratic Front (NDF) consultants in preparation to possible arrest after the government announced termination of the peace negotiation with the communist group. “As of now, we

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Duterte skips Bonifacio Day commemoration

November 30, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte did not attend the commemoration of the 154th birth anniversary of Andres Bonifacio at his monument in Caloocan City on Thursday. Instead, Duterte was represented by Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana while Vice President Leni Robredo was present

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Pasig City donates 48 body cameras to policemen

November 30, 2017

Pasig City police personnel have started on Thursday using body cameras in all of their operations. National Capitol Region Police (NCRPO) Diretor Oscar Albayalde and  Chief Supt. Romulo Sapitula, Eastern Police District director, led the small orientation on using a

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Palace defends Duterte’s order to shoot armed leftist rebels

November 30, 2017

Malacanang defended on Thursday President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to the government security forces to shoot armed communist rebels. In a phone patch interview with reporters, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said there was nothing wrong with Duterte’s order. He said that

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Palace allays concern over Duterte supporters’ rallies for revolutionary gov’t

November 30, 2017

Malacanang assured on Thursday there was nothing to be alarmed about despite moves by President Rodrigo Duterte’s supporters to hold rallies and press him to declare a revolutionary government. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made the remarks following the statement of Vice President

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6, including five children, die in Quiapo fire

November 30, 2017

Six people died, including 5 children, after a fire hit a residential area where around 50 families were affected in Quiapo, Manila Wednesday evening. Fire Officer 1 Raymark Ancheta of the Manila Bureau of Fire Protection said the blaze started

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South Korean allegedly wanted for illegal drug trade sent back to Seoul

November 30, 2017

Immigration officers at the international airport in Cebu arrested a South Korean wanted by authorities in Seoul for trading illegal drugs. ​​Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente said Wednesday apprehended was 30-year-old Oh Joohwan last Nov. 17 upon his arrival at the Mactan airport

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