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DOTr chief says 10-day time frame for PAL to settle debts remains

September 29, 2017

The 10-day time frame of President Rodrigo Duterte for the Philippine Airlines to settle its debts with the Philippine government remains, said Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade on Friday. In an interview with reporters after the groundbreaking ceremony

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NCRPO deploys 950 cops to replace relieved Caloocan cops

September 29, 2017

National Capital Region Police Office Director Oscar Albayalde deployed 950 members of the Regional Public Safety Battalion in Caloocan on Friday, replacing the 1,143 relieved Caloocan cops. “You only have to do one thing. Do not do wrongdoings”, Albayalde told the RPSB

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Philippines scores foreign critics over human rights situation

September 29, 2017

The Philippines said it “takes grave exception” at statements  from a group of mostly European countries criticizing ts human rights record. “We take grave exception to the sweeping and politicized statement delivered by Iceland on behalf of a group of

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Duterte threatens to probe Ombudsman officials

September 28, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte has warned he will create a commission that will investigate officials of the Office of the Ombudsman. Duterte’s warning came after Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales admitted that Duterte and his family are being investigated for their alleged

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PNP asks media to “deliver the truth and the full picture” on SWS survey

September 28, 2017

The Philippine National Police asked the media on Thursday to help “deliver the truth and the full picture” to change perception of people following the Social Weather Stations survey that most  Filipinos believed that suspects killed in police operation did not fight

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Lorenzana assures Maute terrorists they will not be killed if they surrender

September 28, 2017

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana assured that the remaining Maute terrorist members in Marawi City who want to surrender will not be killed. Reiterating his earlier pronouncement that the Marawi conflict may end by Sunday, Lorenzana revealed that terrorists in the city

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PNP to launch drug rehabilitation program Monday

September 28, 2017

The Philippine National Police said Thursday a “life after tokhang” program will be launched on Monday for the recovery and welness of drug surrenderees. “There will be a launching of there is life after tokhang. This is the community-based recovery

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Duterte’s legal counsel warns Ombudsman exec from leaking info on president’s wealth

September 28, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte’s chief legal counsel warned on Thursday an official of the Office of the Ombudsman from leaking information regarding his investigation on the Chief Executive family’s alleged ill-gotten wealth. Secretary Salvador Panelo said Overall Deputy Ombudsman Arthur Carandang

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