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PDEA destroys tons of seized illegal drugs

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) destroyed on Thursday, June 2, a total of P14.29 billion worth of illegal drugs seized in a series of anti-narcotics operations.

Palace: Reducing the country’s debt remains a priority

The incoming administration of president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to inherit debts from borrowings to address the COVID-19 pandemic, but the Duterte Administration assured that it still considers cutting the country’s debt as one of its priorities.

PCG files complaint vs MV Happy Hiro crew

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has filed a complaint against four crew members of cargo vessel MV Happy Hiro after the vessel bumped into a Filipino fishing boat in Agutaya, Palawan on Saturday, May 28.

5 killed in US hospital campus shooting

Five people, including the shooter, were killed in a hospital campus shooting on Wednesday evening in Tulsa, the second largest city of US state Oklahoma, authorities said.

Quezon City devises early warning system for COVID-19 monitoring

In an attempt to avert a possible resurgence in COVID-19 infections, the Quezon City local government has devised an early warning system that detects and analyzes “signals”  of a possible surge.

Manila Bay Dolomite Beach to reopen on June 12

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Acting Secretary Jim Sampulna announced that the rehabilitated Manila Bay Dolomite Beach will reopen its doors to visitors on June 12.

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