PSE index lower, peso slightly up vs US dollar
November 20, 2019
The main Philippine share index ended lower while the peso was slightly higher against the US dollar on Wednesday. The peso settled at P50.87 from P50.90 on Tuesday. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the
Olongapo court sentences Sytin killer to life imprisonment
November 20, 2019
The Olongapo City Regional Trial Court on Wednesday sentenced Edgardo Luib to life imprisonment after he confessed to the killing of businessman Dominic Sytin inside Subic Bay Freeport Zone last November 18, 2018. Olongapo City RTC Branch 72 Judge Richard
Duterte forms TWG for establishment of military camp in Marawi City
November 20, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has created a technical working group for the establishment of a military camp in Kapantaran, Marawi City. Memorandum Order No. 41, which Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea signed by authority of the President on November 15, said the
Philippines, Indonesia agree to review 1975 border patrol agreement
November 20, 2019
The Philippines and Indonesia agreed to review the 1975 border patrol and border crossing agreement as part of its effort to counter terrorism and ensure maritime security. Lt. Col. Ezra. Balagtey, spokesman of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
Duterte defends P50m SEA Games cauldron
November 20, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has defended the controversial P50-million cauldron to be lit during the 30th Southeast Asian Games, which the country would be hosting starting next week. In a press conference in Malacanang late Tuesday night, Duterte said there was
Opposition senator De Lima marks 1,000th day in detention
November 20, 2019
Duterte to wait for security forces’ recommendation on Mindanao martial law
November 20, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte reiterated that he would wait for the recommendation of the military and police on whether he would extend martial law in Mindanao. In a press conference late Tuesday night in Malacanang, Duterte said he would come up
Duterte to discuss security matters during South Korean trip
November 20, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte said he would discuss with his counterparts in Southeast Asia security matters when he joined them in a summit in South Korea next week. The 74-year old Duterte is set to attend the 30th ASEAN-Republic of Korea
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