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PH urges US to help uphold states’ sovereign rights in SCS

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- For the freedom of navigation to mean anything in the South China Sea (SCS), the United States must also use its power to...

PNP activates new unit to pursue erring cops

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- As part of its internal cleansing program, the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday formally activated the Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (IMEG) as...

Pinoy fishing boat captain: We did nothing provocative

By Priam Nepomuceno/Philippine News Agency ABOARD THE BRP RAMON ALCARAZ -- The captain of the San Jose, Occidental Mindoro-based F/B Gem-Ver on Friday maintained that he and his crew were minding their...

Air Force activates FA-50PH simulator facility

By Priam Nepomuceno/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- In line with efforts to produce more military pilots versed in fast jet operations, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Friday conducted acceptance, turn-over and...

Embassy confirms China boat involved in boat sinking

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA — The Chinese Embassy in Manila on Friday night said the vessel involved in the boat sinking incident in the West Philippine Sea was...

DOJ places KAPA execs under immigration watchlist

By Benjamin Pulta/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Incorporators and officers of KAPA Community International Ministry International Inc. and three officers of Alabel Maasim Credit Cooperative (Alamcco) have been placed on the immigration watchlist,...

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