AFP says Chinese Coast Guard allowing resupply of ship in Ayungin Shoal
January 18, 2017
The Armed Forces of the Philippinesconfirmed that the Chinese Coast Guard are no longer blocking the resupply mission to soldiers on a grounded ship in Ayungin shoal. “We had a little talk to lessen the level of tension in the
No “compelling reason” to declare martial at this moment: Duterte
January 18, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday there is “no compelling reason” at this time to declare martial law. But Duterte indicated he might resort to this if the problem on the terrorist Islamic State (ISIS) in the country would worsen.
Police denies report body of abducted Korean recovered
January 18, 2017
Police denied a news report on Tuesday evening that the body of a Korean businessman who was abducted last October in Pampanga was recovered in a Caloocan funeral parlor. In a text message to the Daily Manila Shimbun, the spokesman
Duterte sends letter of greetings to Pope through Dureza
January 18, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has sent a letter to Pope Francis, underscoring the Philippines’ special relations with the Holy See. Duterte’s letter would be delivered to the Pope by Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza, who left for Rome
Agriculture department starts talks with JICA on farm modernization
January 18, 2017
The Department of Agriculture has started negotiations with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for a loan it is seeking to modernize the farm sector, an official said on Wednesday. Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Pinol, in a press briefing in Malacanang,
Gov’t to start building common station in December
January 18, 2017
After nearly eight years, the government will start building in December a P2.8 billion common station linking Metro Manila’s three overhead train system in Quezon City. The targeted completion is April 2019. SM Group’s Hans Sy, Ayala Corp.’s Jaime Augusto
Congressman files bill taxing lotto, sweepstakes earnings
January 18, 2017
A congressman filed a bill at the House of Representatives on tax reform on Tuesday which includes imposing a final tax of 20 percent on winnings from sweepstakes and lotto. The bill, which was drafted by Rep. Dakila Carlo Cua
One die, five missing as cargo ship sank off Corregidor Island
January 18, 2017
A crew member died while five were missing after a cargo ship sank off the waters of Corregidor Island early Tuesday. Commander Armando Balilo, Philippine Coast Guard spokesman, said based on initial report the said M/V Virgina 1, a cargo
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