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Davao police wants netizens to report crimes

DAVAO CITY -- The Davao City Police has called on netizens to immediately report street crimes to the police instead of merely posting them on social media. Davao City Police spokesperson, Senior...

Facility for drug offenders to rise in Sarangani

GENERAL SANTOS CITY-- Preparations are underway for the establishment of Mindanao's first-ever community-based reformation facility for drug law offenders in Malungon town, Sarangani Province. Malungon town has been chosen by the Dangerous...

Calasiao town in Pangasinan now drug-cleared

CALASIAO, Pangasinan -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Ilocos Region declared this town as drug cleared municipality on Wednesday. Chief Supt. Romulo Sapitula, Police Regional Director of Ilocos Region in...

Bishops’ group issues prayer for village, youth polls

MANILA — The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has issued a prayer to be recited by the faithful for the Barangay (village) and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections on May...

Palace condemns murder of priest, journalist; vows justice for victims of media killings

Malacañang on Thursday, May 3, condemned the recent killings of Cagayan priest Mark Ventura and Dumaguete journalist Edmund Sestoso, stressing that the government would do all it takes to investigate the...

Gov’t no-ransom policy stays in Sulu kidnapping

MANILA -- The government is maintaining its no-ransom policy despite reports claiming that the kidnappers of the two policewomen in Sulu are willing to release the victims in exchange for a PHP5-million...

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