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Report suspicious-looking individuals, AFP urges public

MANILA -- Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Col. Edgard Arevalo urged the public to immediately report to police and military authorities any suspicious-looking person in their area. "We call on our...

8 hurt as driver loses control of SUV in Makati

MANILA -- Eight persons were hurt and a number of vehicles were damaged after the driver of a sports utility vehicle (SUV) lost control of her vehicle in Makati City Tuesday morning. Makati...

QC vice mayor dreams of creating science, tech university

MANILA -- Quezon City Vice Mayor Joy Belmonte on Tuesday expressed her hope to create a science and technology-focused higher education institution to place the city on the map of technology hotspots,...

Bersamin tops SC voting on next CJ

MANILA -- Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Lucas Bersamin has received the highest number of votes from his fellow magistrates in the search for the country's next Chief Justice, the High Court’s...

SC downgrades raps vs. Delfin Lee to simple estafa

MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday ordered the downgrading of charges against property developer Delfin Lee from syndicated estafa to simple estafa, a bailable offense. This was announced by SC Spokesman...

No evidence yet to determine Lamitan blast a lone-wolf attack: AFP

MANILA -- There is still no sufficient evidence to prove that the van blast, which killed 11 persons and wounded seven others in Lamitan City, Basilan, was committed by a so-called a...

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