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US most trusted country for Filipinos: Pulse Asia

January 14, 2019

The United States remained the most trustworthy country for Filipinos following the historical turnover of the Balangiga Bells last December 12, a Pulse Asia survey on Monday showed. The survey, conducted from December 14 to 2,m found that 84 percent

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PNP says Duterte has power to relieve Bacolod cops

January 14, 2019

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde on Monday said there is no need to question the decision of President Rodrigo Duterte in removing the Bacolod City chief of police and four other officials for alleged involvement in illegal drugs.

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PNP considers DFA passport issue a ”national security threat”

January 14, 2019

The incident in the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) involving the former outsourced passport maker who allegedly stole personal data after being terminated can be considered as “national security threat”, according to Philippine National Police ( PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde.

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NPC to probe passport data mess

January 13, 2019

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) will conduct an investigation over the alleged taking of the Department of Foreign Affairs’ (DFA) passport data by a former private contractor, an official said. “The National Privacy Commission shall conduct its own investigation on

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No inspection of vehicles at Comelec checkpoints – Albayalde

January 13, 2019

The Philippine National Police vowed to adhere to “plain view doctrine” as it would not inspect vehicles at checkpoints, which have been put up nationwide for the 2019 midterm elections. PNP Director General Oscar Albayalde and National Capital Region Police

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Duterte expressing ”sentiments against some Church leaders who are living in luxury”

January 12, 2019

Malacanang said on Saturday President Rodrigo Duterte was expressing his “sentiments against some Church leaders who are living in luxury, contrary to their teachings,” Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said Duterte was stressing ”the failure of some bishops to empathize with

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Military, police seize improvised bombs, arrest five suspected terrorists in Maguindanao

January 12, 2019

The military and police seized improvised bombs and apprehended five suspected terrorists in a counter-terrorist operation in Maguindanao on Saturday morning. Lt. Col. Harold Cabunoc, commander of the Army’s 33rd Infantry Battalion, said the operation in the area of Damakling village,

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PNP implementing checkpoints, gun ban starting Sunday

January 12, 2019

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will implement checkpoints and ban carrying guns outside of residence in different parts of the country starting Sunday until June 12. “In general there will be an intensified conduct of checkpoint operations and there will

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