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Damage to schools from Monday quake top P300 million: NDRRMC

April 25, 2019

The National Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has recorded more than P300 million worth of damage to school facilities due to the magnitude 6.1 earthquake that hit Zambales province last Monday. NDRRMC reported Thursday damage to schools in Northern

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PNP does not want word war with Marikina mayor, but won’t remove police chief

April 25, 2019

Philippine National Police ( PNP) General Oscar Albayalde on Thursday said they doesn’t want to engage in word war with Marikina City Mayor Marcelino Teodoro. In an interview with reporters, Albayalde debunked the claim of Teodoro that he talked to

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PH-Canada 70-year ties to be “put to naught” sans garbage immediate resolution – Palace

April 25, 2019

Malacanang warned on Thursday that the seven-decade diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Canada would be “put to naught” if it would not immediately retrieve its tons of garbage rotting in the country for years now. “The seventy years of

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Managing editor of Manila Times quits over ‘matrix’ story

April 25, 2019

The managing editor of The Manila Times resigned Wednesday after the newspaper published a matrix of an alleged plot involving journalists to oust President Rodrigo Duterte. Felipe Salvosa II tendered his resignation two days after the newspaper’s chairman emeritus Dante

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Robredo net satisfaction rating jumps to 42%: SWS

April 25, 2019

Vice President Leni Robredo’s net satisfaction rating jumped 12 percentage points to 42 percent, her highest since December 2017, according to a survey by Social Weather Stations ( SWS) on Wednesday. The poll, done from March 28-31 from interviews with

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Two killed, one wounded in San Juan shooting incident

April 25, 2019

Two were killed and one was wounded as a man went on a shooting rampage in San Juan City Tuesday evening, police said. Police Col. Ariel Fulo, San Juan chief, said dead were Ma. Theresa Antiquera and Catalino Banez of

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Lorenzana says Duterte looking after safety of tourists

April 24, 2019

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said President Rodrigo Duterte is only looking after the safety of tourists when he urged them not to travel to Zamboanga. “The President’s statement cautioning foreigners from travelling to Zamboanga is his way of looking out

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DILG serves Ombudsman dismissal order to Malay mayor over Boracay mess

April 24, 2019

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Wednesday served a dismissal order against Malay, Aklan Mayor Cicero Cawaling and the town’s licensing officer for grave misconduct and other offenses that led to Boracay’s environmental crisis. DILG Secretary

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