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PNP Health Service preparing measures to helps infected by coronavirus

January 27, 2020

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Monday said its Health Service is preparing  measures once a police personnel will be affected by the 2019-Novel Coronavirus (nCoV). “The PNP Health Services are now creating their plan if ever one of

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Gov’t not failing in campaign vs corruption despite double-digit drop in Corruption Perception Index

January 27, 2020

The Duterte administration is not amiss in its campaign against corruption despite the country’s double-digit drop in the Corruption Perception Index 2019 by the Transparency International, Malacanang said on Monday. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the

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Cavite cops seize P4 million worth illegal drugs in weekend operation

January 27, 2020

Cavite police seized P4 million worth of illegal drugs and the arrest of 16 suspects during their  intensified anti-criminality campaign from January 26-27  According to Police Colonel Marlon Santos, officer-in-charge of the Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO), said the 34

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DFA, DOH hold emergency meeting over coronavirus response in China

January 27, 2020

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday held an emergency meeting with health officials and sought guidance to protect Filipino workers in coronavirus-hit Wuhan City in China. So far, there have been no reports of Filipinos being affected by

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PCG rescues three passengers of yacht in Batanes

January 27, 2020

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued three passengers, two of whom were Canadians, of a troubled yacht off Batanes on Sunday. In a report, the PCG said rescued were Douglas Rutherford, 60, Carson Chanthywong, 34, both Canadians and Emmanuel Domingo,

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Palace saddened by death of NBA great Kobe Bryant

January 27, 2020

Malacanang has extended its condolences to the family, friends, and fans of basketball legend Kobe Bryant. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo described Bryant as being “well-loved by his Filipino fans.” “The Office of the President is saddened after

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Philippines can go to Russia or China once VFA is scrapped, Palace official says

January 27, 2020

The Philippines could seek military cooperation with China or Russia once the Visiting Forces Agreement ( VFA) with the United States is terminated, a Malacanang official said on Monday. In an interview by ANC, Presidential Communications Operations Secretary Martin Andanar

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PCG said China Coast Guard did not challenge plane during search and rescue operation

January 27, 2020

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said the China Coast Guard did not challege their aircraft during a search and rescue operation for seven missing fishermen in West Philippine Sea. “So far from the moment we flew until we flew around

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