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DILG to issue show cause orders to officials why didn’t comply with order to clear roads, sidewalks

October 22, 2019

The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Tuesday said they issued show cause orders to at least 101 local government officials and 99 barangay chairpersons in Manila City for failing to comply with President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to

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NCRPO probing 16 cops caught with contraband inside Bilibid

October 22, 2019

The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) is investigating the 16 police officers who were allegedly caught trafficking contraband inside the New Bilibid Prison. In a statement, NCRPO’s Acting Regional Director, Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas, said the cops involved

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PSE index up, peso retreats vs US dollar

October 22, 2019

The main Philippine share index gained while the peso lost ground against the US dollar  on Tuesday. The peso settled at P51.18 from Monday’s P51.105. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines reached $1.396

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Duterte cuts short trip to Japan due to “unbearable” pain on spinal column

October 22, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte has decided to cut short his trip to Japan due to “unbearable” pain he has been experiencing on his spinal column near pelvic, Malacanang said on Tuesday. The pain was attributed to his fall from a motorcycle

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Duterte leaves for Emperor Naruhito’s enthronement ceremony

October 21, 2019

  President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday left to attend the enthronement ceremony of Japan’s Emperor Naruhito. Duterte departed from Davao City around 6:30 pm. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo called the president’s delegation “lean” compared to his

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PNP dismisses three cops in Antipolo drug raid

October 21, 2019

The officer-in-charge of the Philippine National Police ( PNP) dismissed three of the 13 cops involved in 2013 Pampanga drug raid over another operation  this May in Antipolo City. In a press briefing, Police Lieutenant General Archie Francisco Gamboa said

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Army lauds Scout Ranger team, Cyber Defense unit

October 21, 2019

The Philippine Army recognized a Scout Ranger team’s silver medal during the Exercise Cambrian Patrol 2019 in Wales, United Kingdom. Lt. Col. Ramon Zagala, Philippine Army spokesman, said a Scout Ranger team is among the “140 international military teams that

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PNP orders major revamp

October 20, 2019

Philippine National Police (PNP) Officer-in-Charge Police Lt. General Archie Francisco Gamboa ordered a major revamp which took effect Sunday. Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac, PNP spokesman, said Gamboa ordered the revamp following the retirement of some senior police officers. PNP officers 

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