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PAF looking for OV-10 spares worth P52.7-M

MANILA -- The Philippine Air Force (PAF), through its Bids and Awards Committee, is setting aside the sum of PHP52.75 million for the acquisition of spare parts needed for the maintenance of...

MMDA to launch mobile app on traffic, flood updates

MANILA -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is set to develop a mobile app that will provide real-time traffic updates, flood alerts and information on disaster and emergency preparedness. The agency has...

Seized fake goods destroyed in Camp Crame

MANILA -- Counterfeit and pirated goods confiscated by law enforcement and regulatory member bodies of the National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (NCIPR) were destroyed in a ceremony held at the Philippine...

3 Manila cops nabbed for extort try

MANILA -- Three Manila policemen who allegedly pretended to be agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and extorted PHP300,000 from a victim were arrested Wednesday. The National Capital Region Police Office...

Lorenzana junks NDF claim on Samar ‘misencounter’

MANILA -- Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Wednesday dismissed claims by the National Democratic Front (NDF) that the misencounter between Army troops and police officers in Samar last...

China mulls poverty alleviation projects in PH

MANILA – China is conducting feasibility studies for poverty alleviation projects that its government will set up in the Philippines, National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) announced on Wednesday. “It would be part of the...

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