Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel intercepted a cargo vessel loaded with P4.9 million worth of imported cigarettes shortly after it left Jolo town in Sulu province on its way to this city on Monday afternoon.
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The construction and operation of Makati City’s ambitious intracity subway system are projected to generate 6,000 new jobs in the financial capital by the time of its completion in 2023.
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The Sandiganbayan has junked the plea of an Army colonel to allow him to contest the sufficiency of the Ombudsman’s evidence in his sexual harassment case.
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Despite efforts to rid social media of fake news, next year’s elections may not be spared from manufactured events and information.
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Kalibasib, the lone surviving Philippine tamaraw (Bubalus mindorensis) bred in captivity, is aging.
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Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri is backing the reelection bid of Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III.
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President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday defended his decision to put the Bureau of Customs (BOC) temporarily under military control, saying there was “no law and order” in the corruption-plagued agency.
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Sen. Leila de Lima has filed a complaint against Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra and his predecessor, Vitaliano Aguirre II, for “illegally admitting as state witnesses” 13 convicts who implicated her in the illegal drug trade at New Bilibid Prison (NBP).
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The head of the country’s biggest Catholic archdiocese expressed full support for a planned Senate probe into the mostly drug-related daily killings in the city and province that have already claimed 198 lives since February.
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The 15-year-old girl who accused PO1 Eduardo Valencia of rape has said that the Manila policeman made two “indecent proposals” in exchange for freeing her and a relative.
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