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PH-China oil exploration deal on SCS ‘equal or better’ than Malampaya

MANILA -- Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano assured that the Philippine government would ink a joint exploration deal with China that is "equal or better" than its contract in...

Parañaque cop relieved from post for slapping bus driver

MANILA -- A Parañaque policeman has been relieved from his post after he was caught on video hitting a bus driver in the face in Baclaran. National Capital Region Office (NCRPO) director Chief...

Duty Free Iloilo exec in hot water for malversation

MANILA -- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has filed corruption charges before the Office of the Ombudsman against an official of Duty Free Philippines Corp. (DFPC) in Iloilo City who allegedly...

QC to set up LGBT help desks in police stations

MANILA -- The Quezon City local government is supporting the establishment of lesbian, gay and transgender (LGBT) desks in police stations. The Quezon City Council has passed a resolution supporting House Bill 2952...

SC sets rules for oral arguments on ICC withdrawal

MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC) has issued guidelines on the oral arguments on the consolidated petitions seeking to void the Philippine government's withdrawal from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal...

PDEA holds nationwide training on barangay drug clearing program

MANILA -- As part of the continuing campaign against illegal drugs and capacity enhancement for the regional offices, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) conducted an intensive re-orientation of the Barangay Drug...

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