Duterte warns of shutting down J&T firm over alleged mishandling of cargoes

July 1, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to shut down the operation of a parcel company for alleged mishandling of packages. Duterte ordered the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, the National Bureau of Investigation, and the Bureau of Internal Revenue

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Alleged NPA member killed in clash with troops in Iloilo

July 1, 2020

An alleged member of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in a clash with government troops in Iloilo province last Monday, a military official said on Wednesday. Maj. Cenon Pancito III, public affairs chief of the 3rd Infantry Division,

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PNP studying whether to dismiss Sulu provincial director, Jolo municipal police chief over soldiers’ death

July 1, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said they are studying whether to dismiss the provincial director of Sulu and the chief of the Jolo Municipal Police Station over the death of four soldiers after they were killed by nine

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PNP says cops in Jolo shooting may face probe if crime scene not handled well

July 1, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said cops involved in the Jolo shooting incident where two Army officers and two soldiers died will face another investigation if they did not properly handle the crime scene before leaving the area.

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Duterte orders Tugade to remove restaurants to accommodate stranded passengers at NAIA

July 1, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade to remove the restaurants at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to provide more space and seats for the stranded passengers. In a taped televised message on Tuesday night, Duterte issued the

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Lorenzana defends Army chief after he claimed Sulu killing ”murder”, ”rubout”

July 1, 2020

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana defended Army chief Lt. General Gilbert Gapay after he called the killing of four soldiers in Sulu a “murder” and “rubout”. “He is just repeating the reports he got from our people on the ground. Of

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Police arrest security guard for holding doctor hostage

July 1, 2020

Police arrested a security guard after he held a doctor hostage inside East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC) in Quezon City early Wednesday morning.  Brig. General Ronnie Montejo, Quezon City police director, said suspect Hilarion Achondo, 51, went to the hospital

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Makati police release 113 quarantine violators

July 1, 2020

Makati City police released 113 quarantine protocol violators upon the order of the the Makati prosecutor’s office last Tuesday. Col. Oscar Jacildo, Makati police chief, said the violators were released around 6 pm from the Guadalupe Nuevo gym where they

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