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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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US Homeland Security rescinds public notice on security conditions at NAIA

August 9, 2019

The United States Department of Homeland Security (US-DHS) ordered Thursday the rescission of the Public Notice on security conditions at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) issued on  December 27, 2018. According to a statement by the US-DHS, the Philippines

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Southwest monsoon dumps rain in Metro Manila

August 9, 2019

The southwest monsoon brought moderate to heavy rains even as Typhoon Hanna left the Philippine Area of Responsibility Friday morning, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. According to a report by Pagasa, as of 12:30 am

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Palace to China: Friends provide each other courtesies required of friendship

August 9, 2019

China, being a “friend” of the Philippines, should at least have extended “courtesy” when its warships entered the country’s exclusive economic zone, Malacañang said on Friday. In an interview, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said that the Palace supports the statement

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PNP to open more police attaches abroad

August 9, 2019

Police General Oscar Albayalde on Friday said they are aiming to open more police attachés abroad especially to countries where there are a lot of overseas Filipino workers. “In compliance with the President (Rodrigo Duterte), we hope to open more

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