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Palace says kidnapping of British businessman, wife isolated case despite Mindanao martial law

October 7, 2019

Malacanang said on Friday the abduction of a British national and his Filipina wife in Zamboanga del Sur was an “isolated” case despite existence of martial law in Mindanao. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said that the

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Japanese suspected of fraud arrested

October 7, 2019

A Japanese suspected of fraud was arrested in Pasay City last September 30. Immigration spokesperson Dana Sandoval said Katsumi Ohno, 71 was arrested by members of the bureau’s fugitive search unit (FSU) along the service road in Roxas Boulevard, Pasay

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PSE index, peso decline

October 7, 2019

The main Philippine share index lost ground on Monday as Axelum Resources Corp. debuted. The peso closed at P51.86 against the US dollar, 13 centavos lower than Friday’s finish. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of

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Albayalde hopes young cops will continue to ”professionalize” PNP

October 7, 2019

Police General Oscar Albayalde expressed high hopes that the younger generation of the Philippine National Police (PNP) will continue to “professionalize” the police service after the National Police Training Institute (NPTI) was formally turned over to them. In a ceremony

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Gov’t buying G-280 for PAF

October 7, 2019

The Philippine government is set to acquire a Gulfstream G-280 aircraft for the Philippine Air Force (PAF). The aircraft procurement was announced by the Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. last Wednesday. “Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the Philippine Air Force has established

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JICA, DOH team up in fighting rabies in Philippines

October 7, 2019

As nations mark World Rabies Day this week, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Department of Health (DOH) have begun coming up with a prevention and treatment network model that could help eliminate rabies in the Philippines by

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Albayalde thanks Duterte for trusting him

October 7, 2019

The head of the Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Monday thanked President Rodrigo Duterte for his trust and confidence in him amid issues surrounding the organization. “The president has spoken. We assure the public that the Philippine National Police

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Albayalde will not challenge foes publicly on drugs issue, leaves it up to DOJ

October 7, 2019

Police General Oscar Albayalde, head of the Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Monday said he will not challenge those who accused him of being involved in illegal drugs. “No. I will leave that up to the review of the

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