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Suspected stealer of fighting cock electrocuted in Cavite farm

SILANG, Cavite -- A suspected thief of fighting cock died early Monday morning after he got electrocuted by a live wire installed in the perimeter fence of a farm in Barangay...

More companies apply as virtual currency transaction conduits

MANILA -- More companies are interested to be part of the virtual currency (VC) transactions in the Philippines, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Gov. Nestor A. Espenilla Jr. said. To date, the...

Cop killed by NPA hitmen laid to rest

DAVAO CITY – The police intelligence officer who was killed by New People’s Army (NPA) hitmen was laid to rest Tuesday with a 21-gun salute in his honor. Before the burial, a...

No overheating of PHL economy: Espenilla

MANILA – Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Nestor A. Espenilla Jr. on Tuesday said there is no overheating yet of the Philippine economy since fundamentals remain strong and are supportive...

ICT group welcomes possible entry of 3rd telco player in PH

MANILA -- An information and communications technology (ICT) organization welcomed the proposed entry of a third major player in the telecommunications industry, saying this would help improve internet access in the...

Laguna police intensifies hunt for loose firearms

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna - The Laguna provincial police has intensified its campaign against loose firearms in preparation for the Yuletide Season to avert crimes and indiscriminate firing during festivities. Laguna Police Provincial...

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