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President Duterte confers Order of Sikatuna on outgoing Indonesian Ambassador

Outgoing Indonesian Ambassador to the Philippines Johny Lumintang paid a farewell call on President Rodrigo Duterte in Malacañan on Thursday, November 23, with the Chief Executive thanking him for a fruitful...

Palace remembers Maguindanao Massacre, vows to end trial within Duterte’s term

Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFMS) executive director Joel Egco on Thursday, November 23, vows to resolve the Maguindanao Massacre within President Rodrigo Duterte’s term. “Well within four years or well...

Martial law extension ok only in parts of Mindanao: prelate

MANILA -- Marawi Bishop Edwin dela Pena is in favor of extending martial law in Mindanao but only in areas where tensions are reported. “For me, it is unwise to put the...

DENR allots P40-M for rehab of historic Antique river

SAN JOSE De BUENAVISTA, Antique -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has allocated PHP40 million for the rehabilitation and development of the historic Malandog River here. Provincial Environment and...

Ex-BOC exec lauds DOJ dismissal of drug raps

MANILA -- Former Bureau of Customs Investigation and Intelligence Service chief Neil Anthony Estrella welcomed the Department of Justice's (DOJ) dismissal of the criminal charges filed against him and 11 other...

PNP asks public to report NPA presence

ILOILO CITY -- Western Visayas’ Police Regional Office (PRO-6) is urging the public to report the presence of any threat and extortion activities of the New People’s Army (NPA) to the...

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