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(UPDATE) 10 alleged reinforcements of Maute group killed, military gears up for “one big battle”

August 28, 2017

10 alleged members of Daesh-inspired Maute terror group who tried to enter the main battle area in Marawi City were shot dead by government forces on Monday as the Armed Forces of the Philippines sees “one big battle” coming up

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Duterte vows to assist poultry farmers affected by avian flu

August 28, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte vowed on Monday to provide more assistance to the poultry raisers in Pampanga province affected by bird flu outbreak. To show poultry products from Pampanga and Nueva Ecija were safe for consumption, Duterte, along with some local

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Duterte says Taguiwalo might have used DSWD’s fund to support NPA

August 28, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday that former Social Welfare Secretary Judy Taguiwalo could have diverted the conditional cash transfer program fund to support the communist New People’s Army. In an interview in Pampanga province, Duterte admitted that he is having a

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Duterte meets with parents of slain 17-year old student

August 28, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte met on Monday in his official residence in Malacanang the parents of a 17-year old student who was slain in the police anti-drug operation in Caloocan City. In a photo shared by Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong”

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Duterte honors slain police, soldiers who fought terrorists on National Heroes’ Day

August 28, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte led on Monday the conferment of posthumous awards to 128 police and soldiers who died in fighting terrorists in Mindanao. In an emotional and what could be the longest commemoration of the National Heroes’ Day in years,

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Duterte tells Faeldon to take a rest

August 28, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte has advised Nicanor Faeldon who quit as the commissioner of the Bureau of Customs amid corruption allegations in the agency, to take a rest. In an interview at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig City on Monday,

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Duterte to Espenido: “You are free to kill the idiots”

August 28, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte publicly ordered on Monday Police Chief Inspector Jovie Espenido not to hesitate to kill another suspected drug lord in Iloilo province if necessary. In a speech during the commemoration of the National Heroes’ Day at the Libingan

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Duterte: Uphold rule of law as PH commemorates National Heroes’ Day

August 27, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte has urged all Filipinos to uphold the rule of law as the country commemorates the National Heroes’ Day on Monday. Duterte, in his National Heroes’ Day message, said the Filipinos are forever grateful for the heroes’ noble

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