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PNP keeping close watch on ‘drug lords’ eyeing village posts

MANILA-Police officials have expressed concerned over drug personalities who plan to run for baranggay positions in the upcoming elections in May. Barangay officials implicated in the trade of illegal drugs will be...

MMDA to continue on-ground apprehension of traffic violators

MANILA -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will still apprehend traffic violators on the ground as monitored by closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras under its no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP). This as...

No Filipino casualty in Papua New Guinea quake

MANILA -- No Filipino was among the more than 100 fatalities in the 7.5-magnitude earthquake that struck Papua New Guinea nine days ago and the 6.8-magnitude aftershock recorded on March 7,...

US, Australia help immigration bureau in anti-terror campaign

MANILA -- The United States is ready to assist the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in its anti-terrorism campaign through training and exchange of intelligence information. This was pledged by Undersecretary for Intelligence and...

TRAIN had little impact on February ’18 inflation rate: DOF

MANILA -- Philippines’ inflation rate ticked up anew in February 2018 but only a small part of it can be attributed to the impact of tax reform and that the poor...

Solon wants fire safety risk assessment of gov’t buildings

MANILA -- A lawmaker on Friday called on the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to implement a fire safety risk assessment of all government buildings following a fire that gutted the University...

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