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Duterte visits wake of victims in Iloilo-Guimaras sea tragedies

August 7, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte condoled on Wednesday with the families and relatives of those who perished in the boat sinking incidents in the Iloilo-Guimaras sea. Duterte went to the wake of 13 of at least 31 individuals who died from the

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Manila, PLDT ink free WiFi deal in some areas

August 7, 2019

Manila City Hall and Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co wireless unit Smart Communications Inc.signed a memorandum of agreement to provide free internet in different government establishments and sites.  Manila Mayor Isko Moreno along with PLDT chair and CEO Manuel Pangilinan,

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USS Ronald Reagan arrives in Manila

August 7, 2019

Onboard USS Ronald Reagan — The first United States Navy aircraft carrier to visit the country this year arrived in Manila on Wednesday. The Nimitz class USS Ronald Reagan  with the Ticonderoga class guided-missile cruisers USS Antietam and USS Chancellorsville

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Cops with other cases to stay at PNP holding office even after finishing reformation program

August 7, 2019

Police who have administrative and criminal cases will remain under the Philippine National Police ( PNP) holding office even after they undergo a 30-day reformation and reorientation program. “Those who graduated from the training will temporary stay at the holding

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Palace on lifting of TRO vs Aquino cases: We do not interfere with other branches

August 7, 2019

Malacanang maintained on Wednesday that it does not interfere with the judiciary following the Supreme Court’s decision lifting the temporary restraining order on the trial before the Sandiganbayan against former President Benigno Aquino III in relation to the botched anti-terrorism

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Davao City asks Duterte for exemption from martial law

August 7, 2019

The Davao City Council wants President President Rodrigo Duterte to lift martial law in his hometown with its improved peace and order situation. In a statement on Wednesday, the city government said the Council approved Tuesday a resolution, authored by

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P3.4 million of illegal drugs seized in Manila

August 7, 2019

An estimated P3.4 million worth of illegal drugs were seized by authorities in Manila early Wednesday morning. In a buy-bust operation by the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ( PDEA) around 1:45 am, they

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Military supports lifting martial law in Davao City

August 7, 2019

Onboard USS Ronald Reagan — The Eastern Mindanao Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) expressed support to lift martial law in Davao City. “We support whatever the local chief executive wants and we presented already the improvement

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