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Clean-up day in Central Visayas postponed due to ‘Ompong’

CEBU CITY -- Activities set for the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) Day on Saturday in various parts of Central Visayas have been postponed due to Typhoon Ompong. Department of Environment and Natural Resources...

QCPD orders probe on P40.8-M ‘shabu’ in drainage

MANILA -- The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has ordered a probe on the discovery of six kilograms of suspected “shabu” (crystal meth) unearthed from a drainage project in Barangay North Fairview...

Taguig City steps up preparations as ‘Ompong’ intensifies

MANILA -- The Taguig City government has stepped up preparations as Typhoon "Ompong" entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Wednesday. ER Palima, officer-in-charge of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office,...

PRRD completely trusts military: Lorenzana

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte's challenge to military personnel to oust him shows his complete trust and confidence to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Thursday. "Ang...

Makati court defers arrest warrant, HDO vs. Trillanes

MANILA -- The Makati City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 148 has deferred the issuance of a warrant of arrest and hold departure order (HDO) against Senator Antonio Trillanes lV. The court handles...

Prelate lauds bill declaring Manaoag Basilica a pilgrimage site

MANILA -- The Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan on Thursday lauded the approval on second reading by the House of Representatives a bill declaring the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag...

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