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Man in Tacloban being watched if he has coronavirus: DOH

January 24, 2020

While it awaits confirmation from laboratory tests on a five-year-old Chinese boy in Cebu City, the Department of Health (DOH) is looking at the possibility of having another suspected case of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the Philippines.  A

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Duterte accuses Ayala, Pangilinan “thieves”; says “crazy, rich” people should be killed

January 24, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has accused executives of two water concessionaires and major telecommunication firms in the country as “thieves.” In a speech in San Isidro, Leyte on Thursday night, Duterte also said some wealthy people in the Philippines are “crazy”

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Sinas asks people to report police officers playing golf on weekdays

January 24, 2020

Acting National Capital Police Office (NCRPO) chief Major General Debold Sinas on Friday said officers who will be photographed playing golf on weekdays will be immediately relieved.  In a press conference, Sinas urged the public to report and send photos

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PCG to inspect foreign vessels entering major ports

January 24, 2020

Amid the outbreak of the coronavirus, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has intensified its security measures and inspection of all foreign vessels that enter major ports across the country. “In adherence to the directive of Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, all

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Palace says Philippines-US ties ”lukewarm”

January 24, 2020

Malacanang described on Friday as “lukewarm” the relationship between the Philippines and the United States. This as President Rodrigo Duterte has decided not to proceed with the trip to the US following President Donald Trump’s invitation to the ASEAN leaders

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NCRPO saves baby owl in Batangas

January 24, 2020

The National Capital Region Police Office ( NCRPO) rescued a baby owl in Batangas. Around 10:30 am on Wednesday, the baby owl was found by Lieutenant Mark Angelo Bucad of NCRPO Mobile Force Battalion during patrol in Tanauan, Talisay Road.

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Police discover bodies of man, woman in Bicutan

January 24, 2020

Police discovered the bodies of a man and a woman were discovered along C5 road, Bicutan Friday morning. According to initial investigation by the Southern Police District, a citizen told them about the two bodies, both of whom were shot

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PCG rescues three fishermen off waters of Sulu

January 24, 2020

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued three fishermen off the waters of Sulu province on Thursday. The PCG said its Search Operations Unit was conducting maritime patrol  when it rescued the fishermen along waters off Sulade Island in Parang, Sulu

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