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Canada’s trash to be sent back on May 30: Locsin

May 28, 2019

Tons of garbage from Canada will be shipped back to Ottawa on May 30, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin said Tuesday. “All containers containing garbage [were] cleaned and ready to go. Waiting for a couple of documents and routine permission

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Nolcom hands over project to help fishermen to Batanes province

May 28, 2019

The Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom) under the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) formally handed over a project to help fishermen to Batanes province in a ceremony on Monday. Major Ericson Bulosan, Nolcom spokesman, said the ceremony which was led

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Duterte to quit if son Paolo insists on speakership

May 27, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday he would resign if his son, Davao City Representative-elect Paolo Duterte, would run for the speakership. In a speech during the oath-taking of some government officials in Malacañang, Duterte said they were already too

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Palace: Duterte “robust enough” to visit Japan

May 27, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte is “robust enough” to travel to Japan this week, Malacanang said on Monday. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo made the statement amid concerns about Duterte’s health after he delegated to Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana the distribution of diplomas

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Duterte OKs 3 laws, including Magna Carta of the Poor

May 27, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed three bills into law, including the Magna Carta of the Poor. Duterte inked Republic Act No. 11291, otherwise known as the Magna Carta of the Poor on April 12; RA No. 11321 or the Sagip

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Abe, Trump Play Golf Together for 5th Time

May 26, 2019

Mobara, Chiba Pref.- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and visiting U.S. President Donald Trump played golf together on Sunday morning, sharing a round for the fifth time. Japanese professional golfer Isao Aoki joined the two leaders, both golf lovers, in

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Duterte to PMA graduates: Secure PH sovereignty, protect territory

May 26, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday ordered the 261 Philippine Military Academy graduates to help in securing the Philippine sovereignty and preserving its national territory. “Our security is not anymore just about arms and equipment. At this time, complex and irrational

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2 killed, 3 hurt in Quezon road mishap

May 26, 2019

Two people died while three others were injured in a hit and run accident in Quezon province Saturday evening. Candelaria Municipal Police acting chief of Police Lieutenant Colonel France Allex Reglos, in a phone interview with The Daily Manila Shimbun,

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