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MMDA dogs praised for role in rescue of collapsed Porac supermarket

April 26, 2019

Not all superheroes wear capes. Nine dogs were being praised by netizens after they helped in the rescue operation on the collapsed Chuzon Supermarket in Porac, Pampanga which resulted in the death of five people. The K9 unit of the

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PNP eyes NPA behind homemade bomb blast killing boy in Samar

April 26, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) ordered an investigation on the death of a 10-year-old who died when an improvised bomb exploded during Holy Week in Samar. In a statement Friday, PNP spokesperson Colonel Bernard Banac said they are eyeing

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Deaths from Monday quake up to 18: NDRRMC

April 26, 2019

The death toll from the magnitude 6.1 earthquake that hit the province of Zambales on Monday has reached 18, the National Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Friday. NDRRMC said the number of injured victims rose to 282

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Four suspected robbers killed, 139 arrested in one-day Laguna police operations

April 26, 2019

Four suspected robbers were killed while 139 were arrested in a one-day simultaneous anti-criminality law enforcement operations by the Laguna Police Provincial Office. Police Colonel Eleazar Matta, the Laguna provincial director, said these were conducted from April 24 to 25,

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4,279 arrested for violating Comelec gun ban

April 26, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) arrested around 4,729 violators in relation to the Commission on Elections ( Comelec) imposed gun ban since the start of campaign period. Based on their data released Friday, on the total 576,983 checkpoints conducted

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Caraga police recover a total of P946.4 million in suspected cocaine

April 26, 2019

The Caraga Region Police on Thursday said they have recovered a total of P946.4 million worth of suspected cocaine since February following their latest recovery this month. A report from Caraga police said another nine bricks of cocaine were found

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Four alleged drug suspects arrested in Taguig

April 26, 2019

Four alleged drug suspects were arrested in an anti-illegal drug operation on Friday where P1.1 million worth of shabu were confiscated. Police Major General Guillermo Eleazar, National Capital Region director, said a joint operation was conducted by NCRPO- Regional Drug

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Xi vows to provide 1 billion yuan grant to PH amid Chinese presence in Pag-asa Island

April 25, 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping has committed to extend one billion yuan (approximately US$148 million) grant aid to the Philippines, Malacañang said on Thursday. Xi made a fresh commitment during his bilateral meeting with President Rodrigo Duterte at the sidelines of

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