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Navy’s first corvette joined 75th Battle of Surigao anniversary

October 26, 2019

The Philippine Navy’s first corvette participated in the 75th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Surigao Strait in Surigao City on Friday. Lt. Commander Maria Christina Roxas, acting Philippine Navy public affairs office director. said BRP Conrado Yap conducted passing

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Couple arrested, P1.2m illegal drugs seized in Cotabato

October 26, 2019

Authorities captured a couple and seized 1.2 million pesos worth of illegal drugs in a law enforcement operation in Cotabato on Friday. Police Lt. Col. Lino Capellan, regional police information chief, said arrested were Jomar and Noraisa Sampulna, both included

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Agri dep’t apprehends two containers with banned meat products

October 26, 2019

The Department of Agriculture has apprehended two containers carrying pork and other meat products from a country affected by African Swine Fever (ASF). In a press statement Saturday, Agriculture Secretary William Dar said the apprehension was made this week at

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Mekeni Food Corp. voluntarily recalling pork products

October 26, 2019

A Pampanga-based meat processing food corporation on Saturday announced voluntary recall of all pork products due to African Swine Fever (ASF) scare.  “Even as we wait for the results of (the) tests, we have decided to initiate a voluntary recall

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Manila opens country’s largest free dialysis center

October 26, 2019

The city government of Manila on Thursday opened the country’s largest free dialysis facility. Manila Mayor Isko Moreno, along with former Mayor Vicente Lim and Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna, led the opening of Flora V. Valisno de Siojo Dialysis Center

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Diokno urges gov’t to review remaining cases vs Marcos

October 26, 2019

Free Legal Assistance Group ( FLAG) chairman Jose Manuel Diokno urged government agencies to review all cases filed against the Marcoses. Following another court dismissal of a civil forfeiture case against the late President Ferdinand Marcos, First Lady Imelda Marcos,

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2019 Skate Canada: Yuzuru Hanyu finishes gold in men’s short program

October 26, 2019

Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan skates his short program at the 2019 Skate Canada International ISU Grand Prix event in Kelowna, BC on October 25, 2019. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) Jiji Press

Ex-Senate President Pimentel laid to rest

October 26, 2019

Former Senate President Aquilino Pimentel Jr. was laid to rest at Heritage Park in Taguig Saturday morning. Pimentel, who was a known opposition figure against the ex-President Ferdinand Marcos during the martial law, passed away at the age of 85

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