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PH, Australia hold joint maritime security activity

ZAMBOANGA CITY--The Philippine Navy (PN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is conducting a 10-day maritime security activity to enhance the capabilities and readiness of sailors of the two countries in combating...

22 Eastern Visayas cops face admin raps

PALO, Leyte -- The Police Regional Office 8 (Eastern Visayas) is stepping up its internal cleansing drive with the filing of administrative cases against 22 police officers this year. Chief Supt. Dionardo Carlos,...

Estrella-Pantaleon bridge reopens to motorists

MANILA -- The Estrella-Pantaleon Bridge which connects Makati City and Mandaluyong City was reopened on Tuesday to motorists as its road works were deferred due to its impact on traffic with the...

Panelo defends Makati judge over Trillanes’ arrest order

MANILA -- Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo on Tuesday defended the decision of Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 150 Judge Elmo Alameda ordering the arrest of Senator Antonio Trillanes IV. “The...

Info officers’ role in fire prevention drive cited

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique -- The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Antique provincial office on Tuesday underscored the role of information officers in the awareness campaign to curb the number of...

Duterte strengthens MARINA to comply with int’l convention

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has issued an executive order (EO) further strengthening the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) to ensure the country’s strict and full compliance with the 1978 International Convention on...

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