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PNP ready to help Manila as it shuts down Sampaloc for 48 hours tonight

April 23, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP)  said it is ready to provide assistance to the city government of Manila which is implementing a ”hard lockdown”  in Sampaloc District on Thursday evening. In a TV interview, PNP chief General Archie Francisco Gamboa

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PNP hopes DOH will accredit their COVID-19 testing facility

April 23, 2020

The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday hoped that the Department of Health (DOH) will accredit the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing facility which they hope to open by next week. In a TV interview, Police General Archie

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At least P2 million worth of shabu seized from Cavite barangay chairwoman

April 23, 2020

At least P2 million worth of shabu were confiscated from a barangay chairwoman and her cohort in Dasmarinas City, Cavite last Tuesday. Colonel Marlon Santos, the Cavite police director, said the suspect, Papaladun Guinungco, 48, is ranked number four in

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Military ”confirms” incident with Chinese vessel in West Philippine Sea

April 23, 2020

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Western Command chief Vice Admiral Rene Medina confirmed the “hostile” act of a Chinese vessel against a Philippine Navy ship patrolling in West Philippine Sea last February. “The Western Command confirms that the incident

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Army, PNP join hands to investigate death of ex-soldier in QC checkpoint

April 23, 2020

by: Robina Asido The Philippine Army  and the Philippine National Police joined hands to   investigate the death of a former soldier who was shot by a policeman in a Quezon City quarantine checkpoint last Tuesday. “Lt. Gen Gilbert Gapay, commanding

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Gamboa says IAS probing shooting incident in QC checkpoint

April 23, 2020

The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday said the Internal Affairs Service (IAS) is investigating the shooting incident in Quezon City checkpoint involving a police officer and a former soldier. In a TV interview, Police General Archie

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Over 1,000 health workers affected by COVID-19: DOH

April 23, 2020

The Department of Health (DOH) Wednesday reported that more than 1,000 frontliners were infected with COVID-19, of which 26 have died. Out of the 26 deaths, nineteen were doctors. No less than the World Health Organization (WHO) said these numbers

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Philippines files two diplomatic protest vs China

April 23, 2020

The Philippines on Wednesday filed two diplomatic protests against China for harassing a Philippine Navy ship and setting up two districts that covers Manila’s territories in the West Philippine Sea. “At 5:17 pm today the Chinese embassy received 2 diplomatic

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