3 more Abu Sayyaf surrender to military
October 4, 2017
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) on Wednesday said the number of Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) surrenderees have reached 117 since January. Three more ASG members yielded to the military on Wednesday. Brig. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, Joint Task Force
Duterte to file impeachment rap vs Ombudsman
October 4, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte vowed on Tuesday to file an impeachment complaint at the House of Representatives against Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales whose office has been investigating the Chief Executive’s alleged hidden wealth. In an interview with reporters in Malacanang, Duterte expressed belief
World Bank cuts 2017 growth projection to 6.6% for Philippines
October 4, 2017
The World Bank has slashed its growth projection for the Philippines to 6.6 percent for this year due to slower-than-expected implementation of public investment projects. In the April outlook, the Washington-based lending agency projected 6.9 percent gross domestic product for
Bautista, commander of Marawi joint task force, to take over Army Thursday
October 4, 2017
Joint Task Force Marawi Commander Major Gen. Rolando Bautista is the new Philippine Army Chief, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Wednesday. Lorenzana said the appointment paper of Bautista was just signed by President Rodrigo Duterte. “His appointment was signed by
Councilor, son killed in Puerto Galera
October 4, 2017
A municipal councilor of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro and his son was killed in a shooting incident in Oriental Mindoro on Tuesday. Supt. Imelda Tolentino, Mimaropa regional police spokesman, said the incident occurred in front of the house of municipal
Duterte inks law deferring village, SK polls to May next year
October 4, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law postponing the village and youth elections from October 2017 to May next year. Republic Act No. 10952 signed on October 2, 2017 provides that the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections shall be held
Ties between US-Philippines “unbreakable”, new envoy Romualdez says
October 4, 2017
New Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel Romualdez said ties between the Philippines and the United States are “unbreakable”. Romualdez, who assumes his post in Washington next week, said relations have been nurtured through defense treaty alliance, shared
PNP: 9 of 10 killings are non-drug related homicides
October 4, 2017
The Philippine National Police said there are only 398 (6.49 percent) were found to be drug-related cases resulting in deaths according to the latest Homicide Cases Nationwide Data from the Directorate for Investigation and Detective Management (DIDM). Senior Superintendent Adelio
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