Cavitex gets approval for toll hike

October 14, 2019

Cavitex Infrastructure Corp. said on Monday it secured an approval from the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) to impose additional toll for the enhanced project of the Manila-Cavite Toll Expressway Project (MCTEP) and C-5 Link Expressway. The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB)

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Año commends ”selfless act” of Albayalde

October 14, 2019

Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Monday commended the “selfless act” of Police General Oscar Albayalde who relinquished his post as head of the Philippine National Police ( PNP) following controversies being thrown at him in connection with “ninja cops” and

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South Korean Coast Guard ship arrive for goodwill visit

October 14, 2019

The South Korea Coast Guard (KCG) training ship 3011 Badaro arrived for a goodwill visit in Manila on Monday. Capt. Armand Balilo, PCG spokesman, said the goodwill visit of the KCG will last until Oct. 18. “This visit will be

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Duterte taps Gamboa as PNP Officer-in-Charge

October 14, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte assigned Police Lieutenant General Archie Francisco Gamboa as the officer-in-charge of the Philippine National Police (PNP). “The instruction of the president is that I will be OIC while he is looking for the permanent chief PNP and

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Wesmincom wants martial law extended in selected areas

October 14, 2019

Lt Col. Cirilito Sobejana, head of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Western Mindanao Command, wants martial law extended in selective areas in southern Philippines. “I don’t recommend ( martial law extended in ) the whole of Mindanao, maybe

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Albayalde steps down as PNP chief

October 14, 2019

Police General Oscar Albayalde on Monday told police officers to “carry on” with their service to the Filipinos as he stepped down as the chief of the Philippine National Police ( PNP). During Monday’s flag raising ceremony, Albayalde disclosed meeting

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Philippines open to extend humanitarian aid to typhoon-hit Japan

October 13, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed the Philippines’ willingness to extend humanitarian assistance to typhoon-devastated Japan. In a statement on Sunday, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said Duterte, on behalf of the Filipinos, also expressed his deepest sympathy to Japan and its

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Public warned on fake jobs

October 13, 2019

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) warned on Sunday jobseekers planning to work overseas on the proliferation of fake social media pages and accounts offering local and overseas job vacancies. The alert was issued following a report received by

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