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Victoria police to receive recognition from PNP: Albayalde

March 29, 2019

Members of the Victoria Municipal Police Station in Northern Samar will receive recognition from the Philippine National Police (PNP) for their bravery in fighting members of the New People’s Army who attacked their station last Thursday. In an ambush interview,

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Domestic liquidity growth slows down in February: BSP

March 29, 2019

Preliminary data showed domestic liquidity (M3) grew by 7.1 percent year-on-year to about ₱11.5 trillion in February, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ( BSP) said Friday. This was slower than the revised 7.7-percent expansion in January. On a month-on-month seasonally-adjusted

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Bank lending slows down in February: BSP

March 29, 2019

Outstanding loans of universal and commercial banks, net of reverse repurchase (RRP) placements with the BSP, grew at a slower rate of 13.7 percent in February from 15.3 percent in January, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said Friday. Likewise,

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PNP filed charges against 12,000 rogue cops: Albayalde

March 29, 2019

Police General Oscar Albayalde, head of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said the PNP filed charges against 12,000 rogue cops since the start of the Duterte administration. In a radio interview, Albayalde said out of the 12,000, around

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Gov’t could not spend P43.7-B in Jan-Feb period due to Senate-House budget deadlock

March 29, 2019

The delay in the implementation of the 2019 General Appropriations Act (GAA) bya three-month deadlock between the two chambers of Congress over the final version of this budget bill, has prevented the Duterte administration from spending P43.7 billion on its

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Palace on Maria Ressa’s arrest: All are equal before law

March 29, 2019

Malacanang said on Friday all are equal before the law following the arrest of Rappler’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Maria Ressa at the airport shortly after her arrival from the US for alleged violation of the anti-dummy law. In a

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Cop killed in clash with alleged NPAs in Mt. Province

March 29, 2019

BAGUIO CITY — A policeman was killed in a surprise attack by around 20 alleged New People’s Army ( NPA) members in sitio Malabagan, Bangnen, in Bauko, Mt. Province at 9:45 Friday morning. Magno Udiao, spokesman of the Mt. Province-based

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Duterte to weigh considerations on whether to release list of celebrities in narco-list

March 29, 2019

Unlike the public disclosure of the list of politicians allegedly involved in illegal drugs, President Rodrigo Duterte has to weigh everything before he might order the release of the names of show business personalities who were included in the “narco-list,”

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