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More than 6,000 arrested for violating gun ban: PNP

June 11, 2019

The Philippine National Police (PNP) said more than 6,000 individuals were arrested for violating the election gun ban which will be lifted Wednesday. “On our update on gun ban which will end tomorrow, June 12, 2019 based on our latest

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Allegations of Trillanes on Duterte’s alleged wealth ”undeserving of a response”: Panelo

June 11, 2019

Malacanang on Monday said allegations of outgoing Senator Antonio Trillanes IV that President Rodrigo Duterte may own billions of pesos from illegal drugs is “undeserving of a response”. “He has been saying that president has (hidden) wealth. He has been

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Duterte seeking harmonized guidelines for hiring foreign workers

June 11, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday requested a joint memorandum circular from some government agencies to harmonize policy guidelines for hiring foreign workers. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said Duterte requested a joint memorandum circular among the Department of

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DOJ to prosecute owner of dialysis center

June 11, 2019

The Department of Justice has been asked to prosecute the co-owner of WellMed Dialysis and Laboratory Center, in connection with the “ghost” dialysis claims amounting to billions of pesos paid by state-owned Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth). The National Bureau

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Economic managers trying to source funds for teachers salary hike

June 11, 2019

Malacanang on Tuesday said the Duterte administration’s economic managers are ” doing something about” increasing the salary of public school teachers. “What I know is they are preparing… Our economic managers are doing something about it,” Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo

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Duterte hints of revamp in NAIA after surprise inspection: Panelo

June 11, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte during his Cabinet meeting Monday hinted a revamp on Ninoy Aquino International Airport ( NAIA) officials after being dismayed with the country’s premier facility. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said Duterte did not elaborate too much about the

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NBI arrest six alleged Abu Sayyaf members

June 11, 2019

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Tuesday presented six alleged members of the terrorist group Abu Sayyaf, of whom five were involved in an 18-year-old abduction case in Basilan. According to NBI Deputy Director Ferdinand Lavin, the alleged terrorist

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PNP welcomes Trillanes’ revelation on Advincula

June 11, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Tuesday welcomes the information presented by Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on the alleged claims of Peter Joemel Advincula alias Bikoy. “The PNP welcomes any available supporting evidence to aid the ongoing investigation on

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