Cayetano takes oath as new DFA secretary
May 18, 2017
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano took his oath of office on Thursday as the Philippines’ top diplomat before President Rodrigo Duterte. Cayetano, accompanied by his wife, Taguig City Mayor Laarni Cayetano, and other members of his family, flew to Davao City
Duterte inks executive order banning smoking
May 18, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an executive order banning smoking in public and enclosed places nationwide. Executive Order No. 26 signed on May 16 stated that “public health takes precedence over any commercial business interest. “In order to minimize access,
Five new police chiefs named in NCR
May 18, 2017
Five new police chiefs in the National Capital Region have been named on Thursday, Police Director Oscar Albayalde said. In a statement, Albayalde said the reshuffling of some of the chiefs of police is “due to career advancement of officers
Military deploys three battalions in Davao City from Sulu
May 18, 2017
The military has sent one battalion to Davao City from Sulu, making it a total of three battalions in the area, an official said Thursday. Major. Gen. Rafael Valencia, commander of the Army’s 10th Infantry Battalion, said the 16 th
Philippines to raise with China its installation of rocket launchers in disputed waters
May 18, 2017
The Philippines could raise with China its reported installation of rocket launchers in the disputed South China Sea during the bilateral meeting later this week, Malacanang said on Thursday. “I think that will be covered by the bilateral consultative mechanism,”
(Update) Philippine GDP hits 6.4 percent, lower than expected
May 18, 2017
Philippine economic growth slowed to 6.4 percent in the first quarter, lower than expected, after effects of election spending last year dissipated and due to lower government spending, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia said on Thursday. The gross domestic
4 soldiers, 3 civilians hurt as improvised bomb explodes in Laguna
May 18, 2017
Four soldiers and three civilians were injured in an improvised bomb explosion in the province of Laguna on Wednesday afternoon. 1Lt Xy-zon Meneses, spokesman of the 2nd Infantry Division, said the troops of 202nd Brigade were traveling on board a
Philippines rejects EU aid to avoid “interference”
May 18, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has decided to reject grant aid from the European Union to stop it from “meddling” in the internal affairs of the government, specifically on its war against illegal drugs. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said it was Finance
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