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Palace tells cops to probe death of handcuffed Chinese worker with dispatch

August 11, 2019

Malacanang has ordered the police to immediately resolve the case of a handcuffed Chinese national who died after falling from a six-story building in Las Pinas City last Friday. In a statement on Sunday, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo expressed alarm

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Palace on joint exploration with China: How can we be at a disadvantage?

August 11, 2019

Malacacanang assured on Sunday that the government’s plan to conduct a joint exploration with China in the West Philippine Sea would be to the country’s advantage. In an interview by Radyo Inquirer, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo noted that it was

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Duterte still to raise Hague ruling with Xi even if China insists it won’t change stance – Palace

August 11, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte would still bring up the arbitral ruling during his visit to China later this month to Chinese President Xi Jinping even if Beijing’s envoy insisted that they would not recognize it, Malacanang said on Sunday. In an

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P51M “shabu” found in Northern Samar coast

August 11, 2019

Around P51-million worth of shabu was discovered Friday afternoon in the coast of Biri, Northern Samar. According to a report from Philippine National Police (PNP) Region 8 Director Dionardo Bernardo Carlos, at 2:35pm a fisherman personally turned over to the

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PSALM discovers P238.3M unremitted UC collections; demands immediate remittance by Coops

August 11, 2019

The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) discovered that about P238.3 Million has been collected from electricity consumers by eleven (11) electric cooperatives as Universal Charge (UC), but not remitted to PSALM as the administrator of the UC.  PSALM

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Duterte greets Filipino Muslims on Eid’l Adha

August 11, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte extended on Sunday his greetings to the Filipino Muslims for the observance of of Eid’l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. In his message, Duterte urged the Filipino Muslims to help in bringing about a better society.

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Duterte attends Robin and Mariel Padilla’s birthday in Makati

August 10, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte attended Robin and Mariel Padilla’s birthday celebration in Makati City last night. In photos posted at Presidential Communications Operations Office’s official website, Duterte was seen with Padilla family as the couple celebrated their birthday at a hotel.

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De Lima asks for furlough to visit ailing mother in Iriga City

August 10, 2019

Opposition Senator Leila de Lima filed on Friday an urgent motion asking the Muntinlupa City Regional Trial Court branches 205 and 256 to grant her a temporary furlough to visit her 86-year-old ailing mother in Iriga City. De Lima asked

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