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DTI approaches SMEs for possible purchase of COVID-19 vaccines

January 15, 2021

The Department of Trade and Industry is talking to the small and medium enterprises to determine if they are also interested to order vaccines against coronavirus similar to other private big companies, which entered into a tripartite agreement with the

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PNP tracking nine cops linked to Sulu shooting as arrest warrant released

January 15, 2021

Despite being dismissed from service, the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said they are tracking the nine cops who were involved in the death of four Army intelligence personnel in Sulu last year. Brig. Gen Ildebrandi Usana, PNP spokesperson,

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DTI pushes for further open the economy by lowering age restriction of who should stay home

January 15, 2021

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez expressed hope on Friday to further open up the economy by lowering the age restriction of those who should stay at home. In the “Laging Handa” public briefing, Lopez suggested that the age limit of those

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Four cops caught in Subic drug raid to face stiff penalties: Sinas

January 15, 2021

Four police officers will face stiff criminal and administrative penalties after they were caught in a raid at a small kitchen-type shabu laboratory in Subic Bay Freeport early Friday morning. General Debold Sinas, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, instructed the

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Lorenzana welcomes arrest warrant vs nine cops in Sulu shooting

January 15, 2021

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana welcomed the issuance of the warrant of arrest by a Sulu court against the nine policemen involved in the killing of four Army intelligence personnel in Sulu last year. “That’s good news. Now the (Philippine National

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Philippines extends travel ban vs over 30 countries with new COVID-19 strain until Jan. 31

January 15, 2021

The Philippine government has extended the travel restrictions against foreigners coming from over 30 countries, including Japan, until the end of this month, Malacanang said on Friday. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the Inter-Agency Task Force for

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AFP says arrest warrants for nine cops allegedly linked to Sulu shooting released

January 15, 2021

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)said Friday arrest warrants were issued against nine policemen allegedly involved in the killing of four Army intelligence officers in Sulu last year. “Warrant (of arrest) was already issued by Jolo Regional Trial Court

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Three soldiers, civilian killed in Lanao del Norte

January 15, 2021

Three soldiers and a civilian were killed in Lanao del Norte on Thursday morning. Lt. Gen. Corleto Vinluan, Jr., Western Mindanao Command chief, said the shooting incident happened at the boundary of Poona Piagapo and Pantao Ragat, Lanao del Norte

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