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Three alleged NPAs killed in Pangasinan

August 26, 2017

Three members of alleged New People’s Army (NPA) were killed in an encounter with government authorities in Pangasinan last Friday afternoon. Chief Insp. Norman Florentino, Pangasinan Provincial Police public information officer, said based on initial report police were conducting combat

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Duterte reassures investors of measures on ease of doing business

August 25, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte reiterated on Friday his assurance to investors  his administration is taking steps to ensure they can do business in the Philippines with ease. Duterte made the assurance as he graced the soft launch of the Azuela Cove,

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Don’t “rush into conclusion” on delos Santos case, PNP urges

August 25, 2017

The Philippine National Police urged the public not to “rush into conclusion or judgment” following the statement of UN rapporteur Agnes Callamard saying the case of Kian Delos Santos is a “murder”. “Let us allow the formal criminal investigations to

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Tropical Storm Jolina moves toward Aurora, northern provinces

August 25, 2017

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday said tropical storm Jolina maintaines its strength as it moves towards Aurora province. As of 5pm, PAGASA weather forecaster Aldzcar Aurelio said Jolina was last spotted at 110 km

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LTFRB orders Uber to stop its bus service set Sept 15

August 25, 2017

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) ordered Uber Systems Inc to stop the launching of Uber bus in Pasig City on September 15. Aileen Lizada, board member of the LTFRB, said Friday details of the new service supposed to be launched was

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Military calls for prayers for Marawi “hero” shot by cops in Zamboanga del Sur

August 25, 2017

The military calls for prayers for a Marawi “hero” who was shot dead by policemen in a shooting incident in Zamboanga del Sur last Wednesday. “While we are all in mourning for the death of one of our Marawi heroes,

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DOLE says no heels more than one inch high for female workers

August 25, 2017

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Friday released a Department Order prohibiting female workers to wear shoes with heels beyond one inch high. “In summary, this DO provides that female employees will not be obligated to wear high-heeled shoes,”

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NDRRMC raises alert to highest level as storm nears Casiguran

August 25, 2017

The National Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) raised its alert status to its highest level of red from blue Friday afternoon. This took place as weather forecasters said Tropical Storm Jolina was estimated 110 km south-southeast of  Casiguran, Aurora

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