NPA member killed in fighting against government forces last week

January 23, 2017

 A member of New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in an encounter with government forces in North Cotabato over the weekend, jarring a unilateral ceasefire between with the National Democratic Front forged last August 2016.   Captain Rhyan Batchar, spokesman

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Dela Rosa says another Korean held up by rogue cops in Pampanga

January 23, 2017

Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Ronald Dela Rosa revealed Monday another Korean was the victim of robbery by rogue policemen in Pampanga last December.   Dela Rosa said he wants to get more details from the Central Luzon police

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Duterte says Dela Rosa remains chief of the Philippine National Police      

January 23, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte has cleared Philippine National Police Director General Ronald Dela Rosa from any responsibility on the murder of South Korean businessman inside CampCrame. Duterte attended the 55th birthday celebration of Dela Rosa in Camp Crame headquarters in Quezon

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800 undocumented Chinese escaped before raid in Pampanga casino: Aguirre  

January 23, 2017

Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II said on Monday around 800 undocumented Chinese national were able to escape even before they conducted a raid last November 24 at the Fontana Leisure Park and Casino in Pampanga. During the Senate Blue Ribbon

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Cops accused of killing mayor, inmate ask prosecutors to dismiss case

January 23, 2017

Policemen accused of killing Mayor Rolando Espinosa of Albuera, Leyte and inmate Raul Yap on Monday have asked the justice deparment to dismiss the criminal charges against them. During a preliminary hearing by the justice department, twenty-three out of the 24 respondents

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With beauties, Duterte hopes “this day will never end”  

January 23, 2017

Hoping that “this day will never end”, President Rodrigo Duterte welcomed on Monday in Malacanang more than 80 candidates of the 65th Miss Universe competition set next week. The 71-year old Duterte, apparently mesmerized by the beautiful women, said he

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Police criminal investigation group marks 64th anniversary

January 23, 2017

The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) of the Philippine National Police celebrated its 64th anniversary, coinciding with the traditional Monday flag raising ceremony at Camp Crame. Guest of honor and speaker is Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II. Selected CIDG

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Philippine, Chinese officials to discuss infra projects

January 23, 2017

BEIJING—A high-level delegation from the Philippines, led by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III, arrived here Monday for meetings with top-ranking Chinese officials to hammer out details of several proposed big-ticket projects China has offered for funding, which include irrigation systems,

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