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12th batch of Filipino health workers for Japan starts Nihongo training

November 18, 2019

Over 300 Filipino nurse and care workers candidates bound for Japan have started their six-month Japanese language training, the Japanese Embassy said on Monday. The opening ceremony for the Preparatory Japanese Language Training for the 12th Batch of health worker

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Philippines-Australia to kick off new defense cooperation next month

November 18, 2019

The Philippines and Australia have vowed to strengthen further their defense cooperation with a new program to be implemented starting next month. A joint statement issued over the weekend said Australia would transition its support under “Operation Augury-Philippines to an

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PNP boosts capability with P3B equipment

November 18, 2019

The Philippine National Police on Monday said it has acquired P3-billion worth of police equipment to boost its operational requirements. According to the National Headquarters Bids and Awards Committee, the newly-acquired sets of police equipment amounting to P3,030,928,724.01 were sourced

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Port of Clark destroys smuggled cigarette-making machines, fake cigarette master cases

November 18, 2019

As part of the relentless effort of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to prevent illicit trade and customs fraud, the Port of Clark destroyed on Monday, several units of smuggled cigarette manufacturing machines, fake cigarette master cases and other packaging

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“Ramon” to make landfall in N. Cagayan – Pagasa

November 18, 2019

Severe tropical storm “Ramon” has intensified further as it is expected to make a landfall over Northern Cagayan on Monday night or until Tuesday morning, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. In its latest bulletin, Ramon

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AFP renews call for dialogue with Zarate, others over “crackdown” vs militant groups

November 18, 2019

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) renewed on Monday its call for a dialogue with the lawmakers and groups who have been criticizing the military on its alleged crackdown against organizations, which are allegedly front of the communist New

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BI warns public vs recruiters offering jobs on Facebook

November 18, 2019

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) warned Filipinos wanting to work abroad against unscrupulous persons using the Internet and social media to recruit overseas workers. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente issued the warning after learning that many human trafficking and illegal recruitment

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PNP: Up to PDEA if it wants to share to Robredo confidential info on drug war

November 18, 2019

The Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday that it would be up to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) if it would allow Vice President Leni Robredo to have an access to government’s confidential records on its war on

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