Philippines misses growth target, with GDP expanding by 6.2% in 2018
January 24, 2019
The Philippine economy grew 6.2 percent in 2018, missing the government’s revised target of 6.5-6.9 percent for full-year, the government said Thursday. This was after the gross domestic product grew by 6.1 percent in the fourth quarter. In 2017, the
It’s not PNP’s duty to identify flying voters: Albayalde
January 24, 2019
Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Oscar Albayalde on Thursday said it’s the Commission on Elections (Comelec) duty to identify who were flying voters during the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) plebiscite last January 21. In a TV interview, Albayalde said:
Three soldiers hurt as military pounds lair of terrorist in Lanao del Sur
January 24, 2019
Three soldiers from the 55th Infantry Battalion, were wounded in an encounter with the Maute ISIS terrorist in Lanao del Sur on Thursday morning. Capt. Clint Antipala, acting public affairs officer of the 1st Infantry Division, said troops of 55th
No reward to arrest suspect in ambush of mayor: PNP
January 24, 2019
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde said there is no need to give reward for the arrest of the suspect involved in the ambush of San Fernando municipal Mayor Neneth Reluya in Talisay City last Tuesday. In a TV
Abe, Putin fail to agree on early conclusion of territorial talks
January 24, 2019
Moscow–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin, in their three-hour talks here on Tuesday, failed to agree to aim for an early conclusion of negotiations on the longstanding Tokyo-Moscow territorial row. Meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow,
Duterte “comfortable” with 12 years old as minimum age of criminal responsibility
January 23, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday that he is “comfortable” to lower the age of criminal responsibility to 12 years old. “If it’s the final decision, I’m comfortable with it,” Duterte told reporters in Pasay City on the move by
Stock index slips below 8,000 points
January 23, 2019
The Philippine Stock Exchange index slipped from the 8,00-point level on Wednesday even as there was plenty of buying in Philippine Airlines after new reports said All Nippon Airways may invest into the flag carrier. The index finished at 7,989.65
Duterte happy with BOL plebiscite result
January 23, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte expressed relief on Wednesday the “Yes” votes ratifying the Bangsamoro Organic Law apparently won in the plebiscite in some areas in Mindanao. In a speech in Pasay City, Duterte said Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año
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