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AFP: Ops vs. security threats to continue for May 13 polls

By Priam Nepomuceno/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will continue its efforts to neutralize security threats, especially in areas with armed groups and lawless elements, to...

Lacson cancels Senate inquiry on Bikoy’s allegations

By Filane Mikee Cervantes/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Senator Panfilo Lacson announced on Wednesday the cancellation of the Senate inquiry into the allegations made by Peter Joemel Advincula, who claimed to be...

Sotto: Bikoy linked previous admin to drug trade in 2016

By Filane Mikee Cervantes/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Wednesday confirmed that Peter Joemel Advincula, who claimed to be “Bikoy” in the “Ang Totoong Narco-list” videos, was...

Number coding for provincial buses suspended on May 10, 14

By Aerol John Pateña | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced the suspension of the Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP) or the number coding scheme for...

AW-159 choppers to protect PH primary sea routes

By Priam Nepomuceno | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The two newly-acquired AgustaWestland (now Leonardo) AW-159 anti-submarine helicopters will help the PHilippine Navy (PN) secure the country's sea lines of communication (SLOC)...

KWF seminar to foster more PH cultural studies

By Catherine Teves/Philippine News Agency MANILA – The Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) will conduct in La Union province a three-day seminar aimed at promoting research on Philippine culture, in public and...

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