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Police chief in Cotabato killed during hot pursuit operation

August 25, 2020

The chief of Carmen Municipal Police Station was killed during a hot pursuit operation against a shooting incident suspect in Cotabato Tuesday morning. According to Lt. Colonel Lino Capellan, regional police spokesperson, Major Joan Resurreccion was shot by the unidentified

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Duterte admits he considered replacing Customs chief Guerrero

August 25, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has admitted that he nearly fired Bureau of Customs Commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero for maintaining a former alleged corrupt staff. Duterte, in a taped televised message on Monday night and aired on Tuesday morning, said that he

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Future gov’t subsidy programs must be digitized – DOF chief

August 25, 2020

The government’s future subsidy programs must be digitized to minimize corruption, said Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez. In a taped televised meeting with President Rodrigo Duterte in Davao City on Monday night, which was aired Tuesday morning, Dominguez gave an update

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Duterte vows to work on cases vs PhilHealth people during his last 2 years in office

August 25, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has vowed to spend the last two years of his administration to file charges against people engaged in corruption at the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.(PhilHealth) “Few things that I can do in the remaining two years of

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PNP using available forces to pursue persons behind Jolo twin blasts

August 25, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said they are mobilizing all available security forces in pursuit operations against persons responsible for the twin explosions in  in Jolo. Police General Archie Francisco Gamboa, PNP chief, ordered Bangsamoro regional police director 

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NCRPO orders districts to monitor areas after Jolo blasts

August 25, 2020

The chief of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) on Tuesday said they ordered their four districts to monitor their areas following the twin blasts in Jolo where at least 16 were killed on Monday. In a press briefing,

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QCPD files murder raps against seven suspected for killing National Center for Mental Health chief, driver

August 25, 2020

The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Tuesday said they  filed murder charges against seven alleged suspects on the killing of National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) director Roland Cortez and his driver last month. In a press briefing, QCPD Director Brig.

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Duterte assures full accounting of COVID-19 funds

August 25, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has assured of  full accounting of the funds that the government has been spending for its responses on the coronavirus crisis. Duterte even ordered the concerned government agencies to publish all transactions, including those related to COVID-19,

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