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‘Tisoy’ weakening as it moves off Occidental Mindoro

December 3, 2019

Typhoon ‘Tisoy’ continued to weaken as it moved off the coast of Occidental Mindoro, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Tuesday. As of 5 pm, ‘Tisoy’ was located 110 kilometers northwest of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro.

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PSE index ends lower, peso up slightly vs US dollar

December 3, 2019

The main Philippine share index declined while the peso gained slightly against the US dollar on Tuesday. The peso settled at P50.951 from P51.08 on Monday. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines reached

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NDRRMC reports 21 injuries and cases related to SEA Games

December 3, 2019

The National Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) recorded 21 injuries and medical cases related to the ongoing 30th Southeast Asian  Games. The NDRRMC said some these cases  were recorded in the Ilocos Region where some events are being held.

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Military said NPA fatality in Gingoog City was a 16-year-old

December 3, 2019

The military confirmed the identity of a minor age member of New People’s Army (NPA) killed in an encounter over the weekend. Lt. Col. Ezra Balagtey, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Eastern Mindanao Command spokesman, said Tuesday through his

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”Nothing to be worried” over Duterte requirement for PNP chief: Banac

December 3, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Tuesday said there is nothing to worry about the statement of President Rodrigo Duterte on his requirement in choosing the next head of the organization. In a TV interview on Monday, Duterte said

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Duterte OKs deputation of AFP, PNP for Compostela Valley plebiscite

December 3, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the deputation of the government law enforcement agencies for the holding of a plebiscite in Compostela Valley on December 7. Memorandum Order No. 42 signed on November 28, Duterte concurred in the deputation of the

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Incident between police, Phisgoc official in Binan ”isolated”: Banac

December 3, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Tuesday said the incident in Biñan, Laguna involving police officers and a Southeast Asian (SEA) Games official is only an isolated incident. In a press briefing, Police Brigadier General Bernard Banac, PNP spokesperson

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Duterte wants agencies to automate processes for ease of doing business

December 3, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the proposal of the Department of Trade and Industry to make all concerned agencies to automate their processes as part of ease of doing business reforms. Duterte gave his nod during the 44th Cabinet meeting

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