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BOC: No shabu, only tapioca sold at Manila port auction

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Friday stressed that only tapioca starch and not shabu was auctioned off at the Manila International Container Port (MICP)...

Lacson drafts ‘vote of confidence’ reso for Sotto’s leadership

By Filane Mikee Cervantes/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Senator Panfilo Lacson said Friday he has drafted a resolution expressing support for the leadership of Senate President Vicente Sotto III amid talks of...

Focus crimes in NCR down 57% in last 35 months

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Focus crimes in Metro Manila decreased 57 percent on the first 35 months of the Duterte administration compared to the last 35 months of the...

DND ready to answer allegations in amparo, habeas data petition

By Priam Nepomuceno/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Department of National Defense (DND) is ready to answer and expressed confidence that the allegations made by militant groups in connection through the writ...

AW-159 choppers to boost Jose Rizal-class frigates’ capabilities

By Priam Nepomuceno | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Aside from giving the Philippine Navy’s (PN) first dedicated anti-subsurface platforms, the two newly-acquired AgustaWestland (now Leonardo) AW-159 "Wildcat" anti-submarine helicopters will also...

DFA chief withdraws recall order of PH envoys to Canada

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- After the departure of Canadian wastes from the port of Subic on Friday morning, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has withdrawn...

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