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Duterte orders Navy to blast ships of alleged drug smugglers

April 14, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday said he told the Philippine Navy to blast the ships of alleged smugglers going around and leaving illegal drugs floating in Philippine waters. During his speech in Malaybalay City, Duterte said they suspect blocks of

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Police nab three, seize P1.5m worth of shabu in Makati

April 13, 2019

Police seized P1.5 million worth of illegal drugs in a buy-bust operation Friday in Makati City. Police Colonel Rogelio Simon, Makati police chief, said the buy-bust conducted around 4 pm along M. Reyes street corner Belarmino, Barangay Bangkal led to

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Around 3,000 arrested for violating election gun ban: PNP

April 13, 2019

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Saturday said around 3,000 persons were arrested due to violation of the nationwide election gun ban “We have arrested different individuals. there were private individuals, police personnel and even soldiers, security guards and politicians,”

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PNP areas of security concern now 941

April 13, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) has identified a total of 941 areas of security concern a month before the May midterm polls.  According to Police Colonel Bernard Banac, the PNP spokesperson, areas of concern have increased  after authorities revised

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Police arrest ‘ Angkas’ driver, seized suspected shabu in QC

April 13, 2019

Police arrested a driver of a motorcycle drive hailing application and confiscated around P61,200 worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Cubao, Quezon City.  According to Police Brigadier General Joselito Esquivel Jr., Quezon City  district director, around 5:40

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Alleged victim of summary execution found in Laguna

April 13, 2019

The body of a man suspected to be a victim of summary execution was discovered in Mabitac, Laguna Friday morning. The Mabitac municipal police said the body was found around 10:20 am by a farmer identified as Robert Aclan along

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Two dead, six hurt in Taguig road accident

April 13, 2019

Two persons died on the spot while at least six were injured in a road accident in Taguig City on Saturday morning. Supt. Jenny Tecson, public information officer of the Southern Police District (SPD),  said based on initial report the accident happened

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DA to lobby Japan to lift stricter tests for chemical residue on bananas

April 13, 2019

Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol will lead efforts to lobby the Japanese government to lift stricter tests for chemical residue and ensure faster access of Philippine banana exports to Japan. Piñol said he will handle the request by the Pilipino Banana

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