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Malacanang condoles with Oman on death of his leader

January 11, 2020

Malacañang on Saturday expressed condolences on the passing of Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said, the Arab world’s longest serving leader, Friday evening at the age of  79. “On behalf of the Filipino nation, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte expresses

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PNP weight reduction program seeks to make them healthy

January 11, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) said a program to reduce the weight of the policemen aims to impose a healthy lifestyle among cops.  Police Lieutenant General Archie Francisco Gamboa, the PNP officer-in-charge, said although policemen are required to reach their

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PNP apologizes to Black Nazarene devotees who were hurt during procession

January 11, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Saturday apologized to Black Nazarene devotees who were injured by policemen. In a interview over DZMM, PNP Officer-in-Charge Lieutenant General Archie Francisco Gamboa sympathized with the devotees who were hurt during the procession last

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11 hurt as Navy vehicle, jeepney collide in Makati

January 11, 2020

Eleven people, including a soldier, were injured after a Philippine Navy (PN) vehicle involved in a collision with a passenger jeepney in Makati City on Friday night. Nine jeepney passengers were injured and sent to different hospitals even as the

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Duterte bestows national honor to ADB president Nakao

January 11, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte awarded outgoing Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao the Order of Sikatuna, the Philippines’ highest civilian recognition, with the rank of Grand Cross, or Datu, Gold distinction, at Malacañang Palace last Monday. “At the helm of

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First batch of OFWs evacuees from Iraq flying home Sunday

January 11, 2020

The first batch of evacuees from Iraq are set to be flown back to Manila Sunday, the Department of National Defense (DND) said Saturday. DND spokesman Arsenio Andolong said the first batch of evacuees which so far reach 14 are

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Duterte threatens to bar Consunji’s DMCI operation

January 11, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte warned on Friday not to renew anymore the permit of property developer DMCI if it would not address the complaints of its customers whose pieces of property were damaged by the recent earthquakes in Davao City. Duterte

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Tugade welcomes Japan House of Councillors delegation

January 10, 2020

Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade welcomed the Parliamentary Delegation of the House of Councillors of the Diet Friday. The meeting with the delegation, headed by House of Councillors Member Iwai Shigeki, with Koyari Takashi, Koga Yukihito, Wakamatsu Kaneshige, Chief Researcher Hiromatsu

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