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Mountain Province’s “Lang-ay” festival cancelled

February 26, 2020

BAGUIO CITY  – Organizers of the “Lang-ay” Festival in Mountain Province has decided to cancel the festival, still citing the threat of COVID 19. “Lang-ay”, which means “coming together as a community” is on its 16th year staging. A meeting and

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BI deports second batch of Japs wanted for telco fraud

February 26, 2020

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the deportation of another nine Japanese nationals who were part of a syndicate arrested by the bureau’s Fugitive Search Unit (FSU) in November last year for their involvement in a telecommunications fraud scandal. BI

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Police officer commits suicide: NCRPO

February 26, 2020

A police officer on Tuesday committed suicide in Pasig City, according to the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO). The NCRPO said the cop was Police Master Sergeant Roberto Defeliz, 53, and assigned at Eastern Police District Explosive and Ordnance

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PNP laments digital vandalism by artists group on Camp Crame wall

February 26, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) lamented the digital vandalism made by an artists group on the walls of Camp Crame a day before the 34th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution. In a statement sent to reporters last Tuesday

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DFA brings home 445 Filipinos from MV Diamond Princess

February 26, 2020

A  total of 445 Filipinos aboard MV Diamond Princess cruise ship were brought home Wedmesday by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) onboard two Philippine Airlines (PAL) chartered flights from Haneda Airport in Japan. Following the directives of President Rodrigo

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First batch of Filipino cruise ship passengers arrive in Clark

February 26, 2020

The first batch of 311 Filipinos from the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked off Yokohama arrived at 10:15 pm at Clark, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said in a Viber message on Tuesday. The chartered Philippine Airlines plane landed

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First batch of Filipinos from cruise ship in Japan arriving before 9 pm

February 25, 2020

A total of 451 Filipinos from the Diamond Princess cruise ship which underwent a 14-day quarantine off Yokohama, Japan to prevent the spread of the 2019 coronavirus disease ( COVID-2019) will arrive on two chartered planes in Clark Tuesday night.

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Duterte hopes PSG under Durante to continue excellent security provision to him, family, others

February 25, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte expressed hope on Tuesday that the Presidential Security Group under the new leadership of Colonel Jesus P. Durante III could continue its “excellent” services to his family and other people. Duterte witnessed the change of command ceremony

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