Duterte orders DENR chief to look into eventual closure of open-pit mining
September 5, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday he ordered Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu to study the possibility of closing open-pit mining. In an interview with reporters in Taguig City, Duterte said open-pit mining is a “very dangerous environmental activity.” He said that
Marcoses may seek for immunity in exchange of returning wealth, Duterte says
September 5, 2017
The heirs of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos may ask for immunity in exchange for returning some of their wealth, President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday. However, Duterte said during his initial talk with the Marcoses, they did not ask for immunity.
Duterte assures MILF to work hard for passage of Bangsamoro Basic Law
September 5, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has assured the rebel Moro Islamic Liberation Front that he will try to convince Congress to pass the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law. In an interview in Taguig City Tuesday, Duterte said he told the MILF leaders during
Witness claims Oares, Pereda involved in death of delos Santos
September 5, 2017
A witness of the Kian Delos Santos case pointed out PO3 Arnel Oares and PO1 Jeremias Pereda as the police officers involved in the death of Kian delos Santos in Caloocan City on August 16. Known as MC, the 31-year-old
Puerto Princesa vice mayor charged for illegal possession of drugs, guns, explosive device
September 5, 2017
Police late Monday charged Puerto Princesa Vice Mayor Luis Marcaida III before prosecutors of possessing and selling illegal drugs and illegal possession of firearms and explosive device. The complaint was filed by PO2 Suharto Pendatu,PO2 Mel Japeth Salmo, PO2 Junie
11 killed in fighting between MILF and Bangsamoro fighters: military
September 5, 2017
Around 11 were killed and one was wounded in an encounter between the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in Maguindanao last Sunday. Capt. Arvin Encinas, Army’s 6th Infantry Division spokesman, said based on the
Arnaiz “possibly” shot while lying down: PNP Crime Lab
September 5, 2017
The Philippine National Police Crime Laboratory said Tuesday Carl Angelo Arnaiz, the 19-year-old, who allegedly robbed a taxi driver, was “possibly” shot while lying down. “The position of the victim could be in standing position. However, I can also consider that the
Parreno assumes command of the Philippine Marine Corps
September 5, 2017
Brig. Gen. Alvin Parreño assumed his post as the Commandant of the Philippine Marine Corps in a change of command ceremony in Taguig City on Tuesday. The ceremony was led by Vice Admiral Ronald Joseph Mercado, Flag Officer in Command, Philippine
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