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DND confirms Aussie assistance in Marawi City conflict

MANILA, June 23 --- Australia will be providing intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) support to the Philippine military -- in the form of two AP-3C Orion aircraft -- as fighting with...

PH beefs up cooperation with Indonesia, Malaysia vs. terror, extremism

DAVAO CITY --- Malacañang announced on Friday, June 23, that the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia have agreed to beef up their trilateral cooperation against extremism and in preventing terrorists from establishing...

Korean Embassy, DEPED sign MOU to teach Korean language in Public Schools

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines and the Department of Education (DEpEd) signed an agreement on June 21, 2017 that will allow DepEd to teach the Korean...

Duterte signs EO regulating use of firecrackers, pyrotechnics

MANILA, June 21 -- Malacanang on Wednesday released Executive Order No. 28, providing for a controlled and supervised use of firecrackers and pyrotechnics, which President Rodrigo Roa Duterte signed on June...

BSP keeps rates steady anew

MANILA, June 22 -- The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Thursday kept key rates steady as widely expected on projections that inflation will remain manageable. Thus, the overnight borrowing or reverse...

Bill seeks punishment for spread of fake news

MANILA, June 22 -- A bill was filed Thursday seeking to penalize any person or entity who maliciously offer, publish, distribute, circulate, and spread false news or information in print, broadcast...

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