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Albayalde urges PMA to restore ‘first class policy” to prevent hazing

September 23, 2019

The head of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) should adopt their “first class policy” to prevent the incident of hazing. In a press briefing, Police General Oscar Albayalde said they had this

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Two more PMA cadets in hospital for alleged maltreatment

September 23, 2019

The Armed Forces of the Philippines ( AFP) said two fourth class cadets were confined at a military hospital for suspected maltreatment at the Philippine Military Academy (PMA). Brig. Gen. Edgard Arevalo, AFP spokesman, said the alleged perpetrators were placed

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PNP says no ill feelings towards PDEA

September 23, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Monday said they don’t have ill feelings with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) after it disclosed some police officers are still involved in “drug recycling”. “Of course not. We don’t have ill

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Two military officers relieved after death of PMA cadet

September 23, 2019

Two military officers were relieved from their post following the death of Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Cadet Fourth Class Darwin Dormitorio. Major Reynan Afan, PMA spokesman, said one has a rank of major while the other is a captain. “The

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Palace blames PMA leadership’s failure to stop hazing on cadet’s death

September 23, 2019

Malacanang blamed on Monday the leadership of the Philippine Military Academy for the death of a cadet due to its failure to stop the culture of hazing in the institution. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the Office

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DILG orders police not to whitewash PMA hazing probe

September 23, 2019

Interior Secretary Eduardo Ano on Monday said he ordered the Philippine National Police ( PNP) to not whitewash the hazing incident at the Philippine Military Academy (PMA). In an ambush interview with reporters, Ano said he gave instruction to the

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Duterte orders agencies to look for other sources of oil amid rising prices due to Saudi attack

September 23, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered concerned government agencies to look for other sources of oil amid the sudden spike of prices following the attack on production facilities in Saudi Arabia, Malacanang said on Monday. Oil companies, such as Petron, Shell,

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Duterte not likely to attend Japan Emperor’s enthronement ceremony in October

September 23, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte is not likely to join  other dignitaries around the world in witnessing the enthronement ritual of Emperor Naruhito next month, Malacanang said on Monday. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said that Duterte might send

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