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Incoming AFP chief of staff will sustain EO No. 70, continue his predecessor’s programs

Lieutenant General Felimon Santos Jr., the incoming chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), will sustain the implementation of Executive Order No. 70 which seeks the conclusion...

PNP bent in securing 2020 Sinulog Festival

The 2020 Sinulog Festival being just a few days ahead, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has been implementing its tighter security plan in Central Visayas as part of its preparation for...

State of national emergency in Mindanao continues

The Malacañan confirmed that state of national emergency in Mindanao runs notwithstanding the conclusion of martial law there in December 2019. "Proclamation No. 55 issued by the President last September 04,...

PRRD will sue Maynilad, Manila Water

President Rodrigo Duterte will proceed in filing a case against water concessionaires Maynilad Water Services Inc. and Manila Water Company, Inc., according to the Malacañan. The palace sees the contracts between...

PRRD signs 2020 national budget next week

On January 06, 2020, President Rodrigo Duterte signs the proposed 2020 national budget amounting to PHP4.1 trillion, according to the Malacañan citing Senator Vicente Sotto III. The Department of Budget and...

Partial deployment ban in Kuwait approved by DOLE

Following the slaying of overseas Filipino worker in Kuwait Jeanelyn Padernal Villavende by, allegedly, her Kuwaiti employer, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has approved the partial deployment ban for...

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