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Binay asks BSP to temporarily stop new P5 coins in circulation

To avoid further public confusion, Senator Nancy Binay on Wednesday said that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) might consider to temporarily stop the issuance of new generation coins that it...

CALABARZON aims for zero indiscriminate firing incident

CAMP VICENTE LIM, Calamba City -- Police Regional Office CALABARZON Director Chief Supt. Ma. O R. Aplasca has directed all police unit commanders in the region to continue to coordinate with...

PDEA chief surprised over actor’s acquittal from drug raps

MANILA -- Former regional director of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Central Luzon and now director general of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Aaron Aquino, on Wednesday expressed surprise...

DOJ to reopen probe on 2011 murder of Italian priest

MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) is set to reopen the murder case of Reverend Fausto Tentorio, an Italian priest killed in October 2011 in North Cotabato province. The case involved...

Jalad welcomes Faeldon appointment to OCD

MANILA -- Office of Civil Defense (OCD) administrator Ricardo Jalad on Wednesday welcomed the appointment of former Bureau of Customs (BOC) commissioner Nicanor Faeldon as the office’s second deputy administrator. Faeldon's appointment...

Military condemns NPA for Yuletide truce violations

MANILA -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday condemned the New People's Army (NPA) for violating its own Christmas truce when its members attacked military targets and personnel...

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