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PNP to verify death squad in Negros Oriental

August 29, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) will investigate the alleged existence of Kawsa Guihulnganon Batok Komunista (Kagubak) death squad in Negros Oriental. In an interview with reporters, Police General Oscar Albayalde said it is the first time he heard of

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Japanese teacher brings new approaches to math and science teaching in Leyte public school

August 29, 2019

A young Japanese teacher is sharing new approaches in math and science teaching in a public school in Leyte to help boost the competitiveness of Filipino students in these subjects, a press release by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (

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Heavy rains force evacuation, rescue of students in Davao City

August 29, 2019

DAVAO CITY – Almost 2,000 residents in the western suburbs had to be evacuated and school children have to be rescued as heavy rains late Wednesday flooded low-lying areas up to the coastal areas. The Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction

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PNP says it is ”good sign” UP is willing to let security officers trained by police

August 29, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Thursday said it is a “good sign” that the University of the Philippines is open to have their security officers trained by them. “That’s a good sign. They admit that there is really

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PNP defends seeking higher intelligence funds

August 29, 2019

The head of the Philippine National Police ( PNP) defended the administration’s P806.03 milIion proposed budget for their intelligence fund saying they only “ask for what they need”. In an interview with reporters Thursday, Police General Oscar Albayalde debunked the

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Navy working with CEZA to build naval station in Fuga Island

August 28, 2019

Philippine Navy Flag Officer in Command Vice Admiral Robert Empedrad said engagements with the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA) are being done to establish a naval station in Fuga Island. “We’re engaging the CEZA. Our Secretary of National Defense already

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Duterte to raise with Xi Hague ruling rejecting China’s vast claims in South China Sea – Palace

August 28, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte is set to bring up with Chinese President Xi Jinping The Hague ruling disapproving China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea, Malacañang said on Wednesday. Duterte and other members of his delegation left for Beijing at

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Navy may engage foreign defense attaches on ships seeking clearance when passing Philippine waters

August 28, 2019

The Philippine Navy may engage defense attaches of different states following the directives of President Rodrigo Duterte that all foreign ships should seek clearance before they could enter the country’s territorial waters.  “With the guidance of the president that all

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