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Duterte tells Xi: Arbitral ruling, final, binding, not subject to appeal; but Chinese leader rejects it

August 30, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte has raised The Hague ruling during his bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. But Xi maintained China’s position, rejecting the United Nations arbitral award to the Philippines, while invalidating Beijing historic and sovereign claim in almost

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PNP to maintain peace and security during coming SEA Games

August 30, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Friday said they will provide enough manpower to help in maintaining peace and security for the coming Southeast Asian Games. In an interview with reporters in Pampanga, Police General Oscar Albayalde said they

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Soldier wounded in clash vs alleged Abu Sayyaf in Sulu

August 30, 2019

A soldier was wounded in clash with alleged Abu Sayyaf members in Sulu on Friday morning. Major Arvin Encinas, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Western Mindanao Command spokesman, said based on initial report soldiers were conducting route security when

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PNP says politics hinders them from getting more intelligence funds

August 30, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Friday said politics has been one of their obstacles in getting enough funds to enhance their intelligence capabilities. “Sometimes the opposition, you know the politics in our country. That’s one hindrance on why

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Former cop arrested in Muntinlupa buy bust

August 30, 2019

A former police officer was arrested in a buy bust operation in Muntinlupa City Thursday afternoon. Major General Guillermo Eleazar, National Capitol Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief, identified the suspect as Victor Bustamante Jr, a former patrolman, 37, and residing

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Philippines, China ink six deals

August 30, 2019

The Philippines and China signed on Thursday six agreements on various fields, including loan for a railway project. President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping witnessed the signing of the deals at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in China

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PNP-CIDG files kidnapping raps against Trillanes, others

August 30, 2019

The Philippine National Police- Criminal Investigation and Detection Group ( PNP-CIDG) filed a complaint against former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and several others for kidnapping and serious illegal detention. In a text message to The Daily Manila Shimbun, Police Lieutenant

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China can’t dictate on PH on online gaming ops: Sta. Romana

August 29, 2019

China could not dictate on the Philippines to shut down online gaming operations in the country, Philippine Ambassador to China Jose Santiago Sta. Romana said on Thursday. In a media interview in Beijing, Sta. Romana said closing down the Philippine

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