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Duterte says Ombudsman’s order of dismissing Mabilog “late gesture”

October 27, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Friday the order of the Office of the Ombudsman dismissing Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog was a “very late gesture.” In a speech in Davao City, Duterte said Mabilog is a relative of Senator Franklin Drilon.

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Subaru, too, lets unqualified workers check vehicles

October 27, 2017

Like Nissan Motor Co., Subaru Corp. used unqualified workers for inspections of finished vehicles at its plant in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, informed sources said Friday.Subaru detected the misconduct during an in-house investigation launched at the transport ministry’s direction to

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Philippine entry in Miss International

October 27, 2017

TOKYO- Miss Philippines, Maria Angelica De Leon poses in traditional Japanese Kimono during the 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant press conference in Tokyo on Friday, October 27, 2017. The Miss International Beauty Pageant final will be held in Tokyo on

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Trader allegedly fronting for the Maute group arrested in Quezon City

October 27, 2017

Authorities have arrested a trader allegedly fronting for the Maute terrorist group in a law enforcement operation in Novaliches, Quezon City on Thursday. Chief Superintendent Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, Quezon City police director, identified the suspect as Rasdy Malawani alias Rasdi Macabangkit/Makabanket,

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Gov’t security forces still to account about 200 suspected terrorists, military says

October 27, 2017

The Philippine security forces have yet to account about 200 suspected terrorists who were included in the arrest orders issued by Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana as martial law administrator in Mindanao, an official said on Friday. In the “Mindanao Hour”

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Palace to implement dismissal order vs Iloilo City mayor

October 27, 2017

Malacanang assured on Friday the enforcement of the dismissal order against Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog. In a press briefing, Assistant Presidential Spokesperson China Jocson said the Department of Interior and Local Government would implement the dismissal order “once

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4 suspected kidnappers killed in police operation in Cavite

October 27, 2017

Four suspected kidnappers, including a police officer, were killed in a police operation in Cavite early Friday morning. PO2 Pedro Atienza Villamin Jr ., Carmona Police Station officer-on-case identified the slain suspects as PO3 Rodel Estonactoc, Ramil Espejo, Erwin Escobido

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Duterte says ABS-CBN failed to pay huge taxes

October 26, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday that ABS CBN television network is largely indebted to the government for allegedly failing to pay taxes. Duterte disclosed this in a speech at the 6th Professional Summit in Manila. “ABS CBN, you have huge debt

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