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Occidental Mindoro governor cheats death, supposed attacker arrested

September 1, 2020

A 53-year-old businessman was arrested on Tuesday morning for allegedly attacking the governor of Occidental Mindoro. According to the Mimaropa regional  police, a certain Adrian Bernardo Gatdula arrived around 10am at the office of Governor Eduardo Gadiano  located at Brgy.

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Cascolan to be PNP officer-in-charge after Gamboa retires

September 1, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday confirmed that Police Lt. General Camilo Pancratius Cascolan will be the officer-in-charge upon the retirement of Police General Archie Francisco Gamboa on September 2. In a statement, Police Brig. General Bernard Banac said

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PNP buys P64.55m worth of mobility assets

September 1, 2020

A total of P64.55 million worth of mobility assets which will be used for administrative purposes, were acquired by the Philippine National Police (PNP). In a turnover ceremony on Tuesday, PNP chief General Archie Francisco Gamboa personally witnessed the blessing

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Duterte tells Customs chief to kill as drug smuggling continues

September 1, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte said the Bureau of Customs should use the firearms provided to the agency in killing the drug smugglers. “I told him (Guerrero) straight, drug is still flowing inside the country, with Customs,” Duterte said in a televised

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Gamboa wants no celebration for his birthday

September 1, 2020

The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said there will be no celebration for his birthday and mandatory retirement on September 2. Police General Archie Francisco Gamboa said he issued a directive to all police officers that

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Alleged high-ranking NPA killed in Negros Occidental law enforcement operation

September 1, 2020

An alleged high-ranking leader of New People’s Army (NPA), said to be behind the killing of four policemen in 2019, was killed in a joint law enforcement operation in Negros Occidental on Monday. 2nd Lt. Weann Sandag, civil military operations

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Gamboa refuses to say if he will be next NBI director

September 1, 2020

The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday refused to say if he will be the next director of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) after his mandatory retirement  on September 2. In an interview with reporters, Police

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Duterte assures food, shelter for healthcare workers evicted in rented establishments for fear of COVID-19 infection

September 1, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has assured healthcare workers who have been evicted by their landlords that the government will provide them shelter and food. In a televised message on Monday night, Duterte said he received reports that some health workers, such

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