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11 people killed in road mishaps in southern Luzon

December 17, 2019

Eleven people died in separate vehicular accidents in the southern part of Luzon, according to the authorities. According to Cardona Police Station, nine people died in a three-vehicle collision involving two trucks and one passenger jeepney. In a phone interview,

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Cop killed in Taguig City

December 17, 2019

A police officer was shot dead by four unidentified suspects in Taguig City Monday evening. Southern Police District spokesperson, Police Major Jaybe Bayani identified the policemen as Police Master Sergeant Napoleon Zamora, 45, and assigned at the National Capital Region

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Death toll from Mindanao tremor rises to 7

December 17, 2019

The death toll due to the effect of magnitude 6.9 earthquake that hit the province of Davao del Sur reached seven, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Tuesday. As of Tuesday, the NDRRMC failed to

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BOC-Port of Manila seizes P54-M worth of misdeclared sugar

December 17, 2019

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Manila seized P54-million worth of Korach-conditioned refined sugar misdeclared as steel, tex screw, clamp, nails and hardware fittings contained in 48 containers. The shipments from China arrived on different dates last August and September and

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Davao del Sur governor appeals for aid

December 16, 2019

Davao del Sur Governor Douglas Cagas on Monday appealed for aid  following a magnitude 6.9 quake that jolted the province on Sunday.  In an interview over ANC, Cagas sought more tents and other necessities for the evacuees from affected areas. 

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At least five dead from Sunday’s magnitude 6.9 quake in Davao del Sur

December 16, 2019

Deaths due to Sunday’s magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Davao del Sur reached to at least five with 31 victims injured, officials said Monday. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said two victims died while 31 were injured.

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Sandiganbayan junks P200 billion ill-gotten wealth case vs Marcoses

December 16, 2019

The Sandiganbayan Fourth Division junked a P200 billion ill-gotten wealth against the family of late former President Ferdinand Marcos.  In a decision released on Monday, the anti-graft court dismissed the civil suit against Marcos and his wife Imelda, their children

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Palace says no problem if Ombudsman releases Duterte’s SALN

December 16, 2019

Malacanang said on Monday that there was nothing wrong if the Office of the Ombudsman would release a copy of President Rodrigo Duterte’s 2018 statement of assets, liabilities and net worth ( SALN). “How can there be any problem? That’s

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