Japan turns over patrol boat, x-ray machine to PCG

November 11, 2019

The Japanese government turned over a patrol boat and an x-ray machine to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday. “The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has received a 15-meter patrol boat and an x-ray inspection machine from the Embassy of

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Duterte ready to provide Robredo’s needs as drug czar – Palace

November 11, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte has promised to provide everything to Vice President Leni Robredo as the government’s drug czar, Malacanang said on Monday. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the commitment was relayed to him when he talked

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Duterte to take three-day rest starting Tuesday

November 11, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte is set to take a three-day rest starting on Tuesday, Malacañang said on Monday. When Duterte takes a rest in Davao City, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said he might no longer need to take an official leave

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PNP deploying at least 20,000 cops for SEA Games

November 11, 2019

The number of cops to be deployed for the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games will reach at least 20,000, according to the Philippine National Police ( PNP). In a press briefing, Police Lieutenant General Archie Francisco Gamboa, PNP’s officer-in-charge, said

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No problem if Duterte has not named new PNP chief: Gamboa

November 11, 2019

Even without a new Philippine National Police ( PNP) chief, Police Lieutenant General Archie Gamboa on Monday said they can still manage their day-to-day operations. “The head was not gone, I’m the officer-in-charge and effectively, I head the organization,” Gamboa

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AFP to deploy athletes, soldiers for 30th Southeast Asian Games

November 11, 2019

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will deploy more than 400 soldiers to participate and secure this year’s 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. A send-off ceremony for the over 400 soldiers were made by the AFP in Camp Aguinaldo

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Police offering P80,000 reward for information on two suspects in broadcaster’s killing

November 11, 2019

The Central Visayas regional police on Monday said they are offering a P80,000 reward for the arrest of the two remaining suspects involved in the killing of radio broadcaster Dindo Generoso last Nov.7 In a statement, the Central Visayas regional

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Palace condoles with PAL Holdings president Lucio “Bong” Tan Jr.’s family

November 11, 2019

Malacanang has extended its deep condolences to the family of Lucio “Bong” Tan Jr., president and chief operating officer of PAL Holdings, Inc., following his untimely death on Monday morning. Tan was 53. “The Office of the President expresses its

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