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Duterte tells military to hunt, kill remaining Abu Sayyaf in Bohol

April 23, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday said he told the Armed Forces of the Philippines to hunt and kill all the remaining terrorists who went to Bohol. In a speech at the opening of Palarong Pambansa 2017 in Antique, Duterte said

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Duterte working on restoring ROTC, urges youths to be patriotic

April 23, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday said he is working on a law that will restore the Reserve Officer Training Corps, or ROTC. “I’m here to announce it, that I’m working on a law that will restore the Reserve Officer Training

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Three more Abu Sayyaf members killed in Bohol

April 23, 2017

The combined forces of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Philippine National Police killed another three members of Abu Sayyaf Group in a series of skirmishes in Bohol Saturday evening. This came after the AFP Central Command said on

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Abu Sayyaf sub-leader killed in Bohol encounter

April 22, 2017

State security forces killed on Saturday a suspected sub-leader of the Abu Sayyaf Group in a renewed firefight in Bohol province. According to authorities, the encounter broke out at around 12:45pm in Bacani village, Clarin town, near Inabanga town where

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41,000 gov’t forces to secure ASEAN next week -NCRPO

April 22, 2017

Some 41,000 security and other government personnel will be deployed in Metro Manila, particularly in places where the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit and other meetings will be held this coming week, police said on Saturday. In an

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PH pledges for “climate change-resilient living” on Earth Day

PH pledges for “climate change-resilient living” on Earth Day

April 22, 2017

The Philippine government vowed on Saturday, which is an Earth Day, to continuously work for a “climate change-resilient living.” The Earth Day observance fell on the same day that the Paris Agreement on climate change officially takes effect in the

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Duterte extends financial help to victims of Nueva Ecija bus mishap

April 22, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte has extended financial assistance to the victims of bus accident in Nueva Ecija recently, an official said on Saturday. Land Transportation and Regulatory Board chairman Martin Delgra III, in a text message to reporters, said Duterte gave

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Japanese shot dead in Manila

April 21, 2017

A Japanese businessman was shot dead Thursday evening in Ermita by a gunman who fired several shots into the car he and his companions were riding on, police said. In a report on Friday by the Manila Police District, the

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