Police rescue three fishermen in Surigao del Norte

August 10, 2019

Three fishermen were rescued by police last Saturday after being stranded in the waters of Surigao  del Norte for five days. Police Brigadier General Gilberto Cruz, Caraga regional director, said rescued were Ador Varquez, 49, Cliford Mante, 27; and Jerry Boiser,

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PNP says it will be bound by rules despite Duterte telling gifts are OK

August 10, 2019

Even after President Rodrigo Duterte said it’s okay to receive gifts out of “generosity”, the Philippine National Police ( PNP) will remain bound by rules that govern their conduct under any situation, according to its spokesperson.  In a statement, PNP

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Giving gifts to policemen for job well done is not bribery: Duterte

August 10, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday said he does not consider giving gifts to policemen out of generosity as bribery. In a speech at Camp Crame in Quezon City, Duterte said he will not punish policemen for accepting gifts if the

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18 PDEA informants receive P11 million rewards

August 10, 2019

Eighteen informants of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ( PDEA) received around P11 million rewards for providing leads which resulted to successful anti-drug operations and confiscation of illegal drugs. During PDEA’s 17th anniversary celebration, Director General Aaron Aquino gave 26 monetary

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OPPAP, DSWD signs agreement to assist MILF combatants

August 10, 2019

The Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)  signed Friday a memorandum of agreement through which socioeconomic packages will be provided to soon-to-be decommissioned Moro Islamic Liberation Front

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China won’t insist for larger share in joint oil exploration with PH in South China Sea – envoy

August 10, 2019

China would not seek for a higher share in a joint oil and gas exploration and development with the Philippines in the South China Sea, its envoy said on Friday. In an interview with reporters in Camp Crame in Quezon

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No problem if retired cops, military have PCSO franchises as long it is done properly: Duterte

August 9, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday said there is no problem with him if retired police and military men are into Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office gaming franchises as long as they do it the proper way. During his speech at the

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Cebu Pacific opens Clark-Narita, two other routes

August 9, 2019

Cebu Pacific inaugurated three new direct local and international routes, namely, the Clark-Bacolod route, Clark-Iloilo route, and the first-ever Clark-Narita, Japan route. Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade joined Cebu Pacific President and CEO Lance Gokongwei in leading the launching ceremony Friday.

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