Palace orders investigation on alleged prostitution in Pogo

January 28, 2020

Malacanang said on Monday an investigation will be conducted on the alleged prostitution activities in the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (Pogo) industry. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said that the Philippine National Police ( PNP) will do

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Palace welcomes filing of murder charges vs OFW killers in Kuwait

January 28, 2020

Malacanang welcomed on Tuesday the filing of murder charges against a Kuwaiti couple for the death of a Filipina domestic helper. But in the meantime, the total ban on the deployment of Filipino workers in the Gulf state stays, Presidential

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Health dept. examining 24 who are showing coronavirus symptoms

January 28, 2020

Twenty-four people are under investigation for having travel history to Wuhan and who are manifesting symptoms of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) . In a press briefing Tuesday, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said  24 out of the 27 persons under

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Woman, 2 cohorts arrested in Taguig City buy-bust, P6.8m shabu seized

January 28, 2020

A woman and and two others were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Taguig City on Friday that also resulted in the seizure of suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride, or shabu, worth P6,800,000.  Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Aaron Aquino

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Japan confirms 1st coronavirus infection without visit to Wuhan

January 28, 2020

Tokyo–A person in Japan has been confirmed infected with a new coronavirus despite not having visited the Chinese city of Wuhan at the center of the pneumonia outbreak, Japanese health minister Katsunobu Kato said Tuesday. The infection marks the first

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Philippine Navy decomissioning two legacy ships

January 28, 2020

Philippine Navy will decomission two of its legacy ships in a ceremony in Cavite on Wednesday afternoon. The ships are BRP Rizal and BRP Nicolas Mahusay in a ceremony that will be led by Flag Officer in Command Vice Admiral

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QCPD denies illegal gambling in their area, but Sinas orders tough campaign

January 28, 2020

The director of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Tuesday denied that illegal gambling in the city is “rampant”.  “ I think it is not rampant and we did not stop in our obligation in arresting violators of illegal

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Duterte approves promotion of 27 police officers

January 28, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said President Rodrigo Duterte approved the promotion of 27 police officers, including the directors of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG). In a statement, Police

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