Japan ready to aid Philippines’ security needs, envoy says
May 28, 2019
Japan is ready to support the Philippines, particularly on its security needs amid the latter’s territorial dispute with China and piracy problem in southern part of the country, Manila’s envoy to Tokyo said on Tuesday. In an interview with reporters
Duterte names new PSA chief; reappoints Tulfo as special envoy to China
May 28, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Claire Dennis Mapa as the new National Statistician and Civil Registrar General of the Philippine Statistics Authority. Malacanang released on Tuesday a copy of Mapa’s appointment paper dated May 27. He was one of the
House panel oks bill institutionalizing NEDA as independent economic agency
May 28, 2019
The House Committee on Appropriations on Tuesday approved an unnumbered substitute bill, seeking to institutionalize the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) as the independent economic and planning agency of the Philippine government. The measure, also known as “The National
Duterte off to Japan; accompanied by 16 Cabinet members
May 28, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte, accompanied by 16 Cabinet members, left for Japan on Tuesday afternoon. Taking a private plane at 4:52 pm at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Duterte and the members of his delegation are expected to arrive in Tokyo
PNP lowers alert status to normal except in Mindanao
May 28, 2019
The Philippine National Police (PNP) lowered its nationwide alert status to normal except in Mindanao which remains under martial law. “After series of major events, the Philippine National Police has downgraded its alert status from full alert to normal nationwide
Suspect killed in Laguna police operation
May 28, 2019
One died in during a police operation in Laguna, Monday morning. Police Colonel Eleazar Matta, the Laguna provincial director, a firefight took place during a buy-bust operation in Purok 3, Barangay Mamatid, Cabuyao City which caused the suspect’s death. The
40 bricks of suspected cocaine worth P218.4m recovered in Sorsogon
May 28, 2019
Around 40 bricks of suspected cocaine worth P218.4 million were recovered on the waters off Gubat, Sorsogon Monday afternoon. According to Police Major Maria Luisa Calubaquib, the Bicol regional spokesperson, the bricks were found in the waters off Barangay Bagacay
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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