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Marawi now returning to normal: AFP chief

MANILA -- The situation in Marawi City is now returning back to normal. This was stressed by Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief-of-staff Gen. Eduardo Año when asked about the situation...

PHL ready to host ASEAN Summit next month

The Philippines is prepared to host the heads of government and state coming to the Philippines for the 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Meetings that will...

China guarantees PH partnership on Marawi rehab

MANILA -- China Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua on Tuesday said the country could find a "partner" in China as it begins the process of Marawi reconstruction. This, after China handed...

PH, Australia: NoKor weapons dev’t program illegal

Clark, PAMPANGA -- The Philippines and Australia have echoed the statements of other countries that have tagged North Korea's program on weapons development and testing as illegal and in violation of...

Bautista may now face plunder rap after losing immunity

MANILA -- Despite being spared from impeachment proceedings, former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Andres Bautista may still face a plunder charge after losing his immunity from suit following his resignation. During...

House body declares Bautista impeachment ‘moot and academic’

MANILA -- The impeachment bid against former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Andres Bautista has been rendered “moot and academic” following his resignation, the House Committee on Justice declared on Tuesday. Oriental...

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