Hold-departure order issued vs ex-Daraga mayor

September 10, 2019

Former Daraga Mayor Carlwyn Baldo cannot leave the country after he was freed for posting bail as a hold departure order (HDO) was issued against him. Police Brigadier General Arnel Escobal, Bicol regional director. said Baldo was released from Legazpi

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No need to create law for a certain group: PNP on SOGIE

September 10, 2019

The head of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said Filipinos are protected by the 1987 Constitution so there is no need to create a new law that will fit a certain group. During a press briefing, Police General

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Duterte orders military, police to go “full scale attack” vs NPA

September 10, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday that he ordered the government security forces to go on a “full scale attack” against the communist New People’s Army. In a speech during the 2019 outstanding government workers awards rites in Malacañang, Duterte

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Duterte rebukes Robredo for criticizing him over cops accepting gifts

September 10, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte slammed on Tuesday Vice President Leni Robredo for previously criticizing him over his statement about policemen receiving gifts. In a speech in Malacañang, Duterte said when he made a statement before that policemen could receive gifts out

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Duterte sacks Pasig rehab commission exec; to ax woman economic official

September 10, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte fired on Tuesday Jose Antonio Goitia as  executive director of the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission allegedly due to corruption. In a speech in Malacañang, Duterte said he would also fire another appointee, not because of corruption but

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PDEA seizes around P13.6 million of illegal drugs in Imus

September 10, 2019

Around P13.6 million of illegal drugs were seized by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in a buy-bust operation in Imus City, Cavite Monday afternoon. According to Public Information Officer III Blane Canlas of PDEA-Regional Office,  three suspects were arrested

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Two suicide bombers being sought in Sulu: military

September 10, 2019

A military official said two suicide bombers being sought are within the province of Sulu. ”The two are still at large. They are subject of manhunt (operation) on top of our ongoing focused military operations, we intensified our operation here…

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Philippine, Japan army chiefs to enhance cooperation

September 10, 2019

The Philippines and Japan agreed to enhance mutual cooperation between their armies. Lt. Col. Ramon Zagala, Philippine Army spokesman. said Tuesday this was  discussed between Philippine Army Commanding General, Lt. General Macairog Alberto and Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF)

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