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Roque ‘clueless’ if Duterte will reconsider order vs. Aussie nun

MANILA -- Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday said he does not know whether President Rodrigo R. Duterte will reconsider or not the Bureau of Immigration (BI) order directing Australian nun...

Pro-federalism group seeks accreditation for May 2019 polls

MANILA -- A group supporting the advocacies of President Rodrigo Duterte has filed a petition before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) seeking for accreditation as a national political party for the...

American resort owner faces deportation for working sans permit

MANILA -- An American beach resort owner in Boracay will undergo deportation proceedings after he was arrested last week for working without permit, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Monday. Armed...

PDEA to file raps vs. 207 village execs in narco list

MANILA -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is set to file charges against the 207 barangay (village) officials included in President Rodrigo Duterte’s 'narco list' or those allegedly involved in...

Ensure peaceful May 1 activities, AFP tells labor groups

MANILA -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday appealed to various groups to observe Labor Day in a peaceful and orderly manner. "We call on our brothers and sisters...

1 dead, 2 hurt in fresh fighting between military, NPA

DAVAO CITY--Fresh fighting between the government security forces and the New People’s Army (NPA) in a remote area in Asuncion town, Davao del Norte, has claimed the life of a soldier...

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