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PNP validating US warning on using Chinese technology

March 4, 2019

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said they are validating a warning by US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo to the Philippine government in entering contracts with Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei amid allegations the tech firm could be used

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DOE assures enough power during summer as El Nino peaks

March 4, 2019

The Department of Energy (DOE) on Monday said there will be enough power supply during summer despite heightened demand and expected drought from the El Nino weather phenomenon.  “From the supply side, we see that there will be sufficient supply

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Duterte meets Misuari as court allows him to travel abroad

March 4, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte has admitted that he “talked” to the court to allow Nur Misuari, founder of the Moro National Liberation Front, to travel abroad. Duterte made the admission in his speech in Zamboang City on Sunday. “Now Misuari came

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Three alleged carnappers killed in Batangas

March 4, 2019

Three alleged carnappers were killed in an encounter with police officers in Malvar, Batangas last Saturday. A report from the Batangas Police Provincial Office said a hot pursuit operation was conducted by the Malvar Municipal Police Station and Provincial Highway

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Army receives rifles, mortars from US

March 4, 2019

The Philippine Army received rifles and mortars from the United States government in Pampanga on Sunday, Lt. Col. Ramon Zagala, Philippine Army spokesman, said Monday these items were inspected and received by their logistics officer when it was turned over

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NFA to cease regulatory functions over Philippine grains industry

March 4, 2019

Starting March 5, Tuesday. when the Rice Liberalization Law takes effect, the National Food Authority (NFA) will no longer exercise regulatory functions over the international and domestic trading of rice. Aside from removing NFA’s regulatory powers over the import and

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Alleged NPA killed in Camarines Norte encounter vs military

March 4, 2019

An alleged member of New People’s Army was killed in a five-minute encounter with government forces in Camarines Norte last Sunday. 1Lt. Felise Solano, public information officer of the Southern Luzon Command, said based on initial report troops were conducting

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Duterte won’t oppose disclosure of narco-list, Palace says

March 4, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte’s approval is not needed if the Department of Interior and Local Government wants to release the names of those in the “narco-list,” Malacanang said on Monday. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said it is

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