Philippines seeks yen loan for farm mechanization
January 6, 2017
The Department of Agriculture is proposing a yen loan with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to the equivalent of P900 million for full mechanization of farming in a first batch of 10,000 hectares of rice farms under a program
25 Chinese, one Filipino nabbed in drug raid
January 6, 2017
Twenty-five Chinese nationals and a Filipino were arrested in Paranaque by police and members of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Wednesday. Allegedly seized were two kilos of high-grade shabu and one ecstasy tablet, said Senior Superintendent Jose Carumba, chief
47 inmates from North Cotabato jailbreak recaptured
January 6, 2017
Forty-seven inmates out of the 158 which bolted from a North Cotabato jail were captured by authorities, the spokesman of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology said Thursday. In a text message to the Daily Manila Shimbun, Chief Inspector
Philippines to push for Code of Conduct in ASEAN
January 6, 2017
As the Philippines assumes the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this year, it will push for a framework of the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea by the end of 2017, the Department of
Duterte to board Russian warship
January 6, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte is set to board on Friday a Russian warship docked in Manila Bay, Malacanang said on Thursday. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella added Duterte earlier announced he is “open to joint military exercises with
PNP issues temporary gun ban in Manila from Jan 8-10 as “general threat” looms for Nazarene Feast
January 6, 2017
The Philippine National Police (PNP) imposed a temporary ban on permits to carry firearms outside residences in Manila during the Feast of the Black Nazarene as a Cabinet member warned of possible retaliation from militants after the leader of a
Girl hit by bullet dies after four days in coma
January 5, 2017
After fighting for her life for four days, a 15-year-old girl died Wednesday night at the Jos? R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center (JRRMMC) in Manila. In a phone interview, health department spokesman Eric Tayag said the girl died at 6:10
Palace slams Robredo statement relief operations are “slow”
January 5, 2017
Malacanang slammed on Wednesday Vice President Leni Robredo on her statement that relief operations in typhoon-struck areas seemed slow. “The remark Ms. Robredo made saying that the relief operations were “slow” suggests a cynical political mindset willing to capitalize on
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