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PNP monitoring groups plotting to oust PRRD

MANILA -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) continues to monitor some groups plotting moves to unseat President Rodrigo Duterte. PNP chief Director General Oscar Albayalde, however, said the actions appear to be...

Village execs told to drumbeat Oct.14 Barangay Assembly

MANILA -- Barangay (village) officials are urged as early as now to drumbeat public awareness and generate participation of their constituents to the upcoming Barangay Assembly in all 42,044 barangays in...

PNP welcomes SWS survey showing more Pinoys satisfied with drug war

MANILA -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday welcomed the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showing more Filipinos are satisfied with the government's war against illegal drugs. PNP chief Director...

Pag-IBIG offers P150-K loan to ‘Ompong’-affected members

MANILA -- Pag-IBIG Fund is offering up to PHP150,000 loan to eligible members, whose homes have been affected heavily by Typhoon Ompong (international name Mangkhut), Malacañang announced Monday. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque...

Blogger Drew Olivar faces rap over ‘bomb scare’ post

MANILA -- Blogger Drew Olivar will face charges for spreading a bomb scare on social media, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Monday. In a press conference in Camp Crame, PNP chief...

Mayor Sara ‘very qualified’ to run for senator: Roque

MANILA -- Davao City Mayor Sara Z. Duterte is “very qualified” to run for senator in the upcoming 2019 mid-term elections, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Monday, after a nationwide senatorial survey...

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