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PNP awaits DOJ nod to go after those freed through GCTA but who have not surrendered

September 27, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Friday said they have not received the final instruction from the Department of Justice when they can start arresting those released through good conduct and time allowance (GCTA) but who have not surrendered.

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19 Chinese POGO workers in Cavite rushed to hospital due to stomach pain

September 27, 2019

Around 19 Chinese workers of a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) were rushed to the hospital Thursday morning due to alleged food poisoning. According to the Kawit Municipal Police, around 6:30 am  police received a report Chinese nationals were brought

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Clement says he may not be able to end insurgency before term ends January 2020

September 26, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte ordered newly-appointed Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Noel Clement “to finish the insurgency problem as soon as possible.” But Clement, who was named to the military’s top post on Tuesday, admitted

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Two Pasay jail personnel hurt as inmates refuse transfer

September 26, 2019

Two jail personnel were wounded in a commotion inside Pasay City Jail Thursday afternoon. Chief Inspector Xavier Solda, Bureau of Jail Managament and Penology (BJMP) spokesperson, said  they were Jail Officer 1 Jeremy Addawe and JO1 Jessie Boy Alverio. “Two

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Officials thank South Korea for donating motorycles, assures this will be used well

September 26, 2019

Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Thursday assured the South Korean government of South Korea that the 142 motorcycles they donated will be put to good use. In an interview with reporters, Año said all motorcycles will be deployed in  key

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Duterte a normal person who can get sick- Palace

September 26, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte is a normal person who can also get sick, thus, can skip even major events, Malacañang said on Thursday. “You know, the President is a normal person just like all of us,” said Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo

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AFP names new PMA superintendent, commander of cadets

September 26, 2019

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Noel Clement named the new superintendent and commandant of cadets at the Philippine Military Academy (PMA). “This afternoon we will be installing Brig. Gen. Romeo Brawner as the acting

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Palace says situation under control amid existence of communicable diseases

September 26, 2019

Malacanang said on Thursday the situation is under control amid the existence of communicable diseases in the country. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said this was the assurance given by Health Secretary Francisco Duque III. “I talked to Secretary Duque the

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