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Ouster move will not succeed without AFP, Duterte asserts

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said any ouster move against him will not succeed without the support of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). “Alam mo, itong mga plot, plot,...

PRRD issues order removing non-tariff barriers for agri products

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an administrative order removing non-tariff barriers and streamlining administrative procedures on the importation of basic agricultural commodities. Under Administrative Order No. 13 which he signed on...

Makati court orders Trillanes’ arrest

MANILA -- The Makati City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 150 has issued an alias warrant of arrest and hold departure order (HDO) against Senator Antonio Trillanes IV in connection with his...

Palace to Trillanes: ‘Stop drama, allow legal process’

MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday urged Senator Antonio Trillanes IV to allow the legal process to take its course after the Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 150 issued an arrest warrant...

Labor group lauds PRRD move to certify SOT bill as urgent

MANILA -- A labor group on Tuesday lauded President Rodrigo Duterte for certifying as urgent the Security of Tenure Bill, which is pending at the Senate. “By certifying the Security of Tenure or...

Sotto wants to lower age of criminal liability to 13

MANILA -- Alarmed by the rise in the number of crimes now being committed by minors, Senate President Vicente Sotto III is pushing for the lowering of the age of criminal responsibility...

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