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Two alleged NPA members killed in Davao City

September 10, 2020

Two alleged members of New People’s Army (NPA) were killed while a wounded woman rebel was arrested following a clash in Davao City on Wednesday. 1st Lt. Gen. Adrian Gautane, civil military operations officer of the 27th Infantry Battalion, said 

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Intelligence chief of Norzagaray police arrested for extortion

September 10, 2020

The intelligence chief of the Norzagaray Municipal Police Station was arrested by the Philippine National Police- Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (PNP-IMEG) last Wednesday for extortion. Police Brig. General Ronald Lee, IMEG director, said Police Staff Sergeant Jonathan Dela Cruz

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Roque on calls for him to quit after Pemberton’s pardon: I serve at the pleasure of the President

September 10, 2020

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said on Thursday that all the Cabinet officials, including him, serve at the pleasure of President Rodrigo Duterte. He made the statement after calls for him to resign as some of his pronouncements run counter with

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Palace mourns death of ex-Speaker Fuentebella

September 10, 2020

Malacañang extended its deep condolences to the family, colleagues, and loved ones left behind by former House Speaker Arnulfo “Noli” Fuentebella who passed away on Wednesday. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque hailed Fuentebella for serving the country and

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AFP ready to assist BuCor for release of Pemberton

September 10, 2020

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said it is ready to assist the Bureau of Correction (BuCor) for the release of USMC Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton is in a jail facility inside the military camp. Maj. Gen. Edgard

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Japan halts search and rescue operation for missing seamen: DOLE

September 10, 2020

One week after the sinking of the Panama-registered cargo ship, the Japanese Coast Guard has stopped  search and rescue operations for crew members, most of whom are Filipinos, of the Panamanian-registered Gulf Livestock 1. In a radio interview, Labor Secretary

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Ex-cop Mancao named as exec. director of DICT’s cybercrime investigation center

September 10, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed former police officer Cezar O. Mancao II as Executive Director V of the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordination Center of the Department of Information and Communications Technology. “We are confident that Mr. Mancao’s professional credentials would

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New COVID-19 cases surpass 3,000 for 2nd day

September 10, 2020

New coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases surpassed 3,000 for the second straight day , the Department of Health (DOH) said Wednesday. The DOH reported 3,176 new COVID-19 cases from 105 out of 117 laboratories. Total cases are now at 245,143. Of

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