Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 02:33:17 +0000
FORMER Agriculture secretary Proceso Alcala was arraigned on the graft charge which he and others were facing before the Sandiganbayan’s Fifth Division. The Office of the Ombudsman filed the case…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: RAFFY AYENG| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 17:30:44 +0000
A SHIP carrying illegally caught fish and other endangered species worth P3.2 million were seized as it headed to Manila, the Philippine Coast Guard said on Thursday. The PCG said…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 12:56:06 +0000
EXECUTIVE Secretary Salvador Medialdea on Thursday warned the public against attempts by “unscrupulous individuals” to use his office to solicit funds. “In particular, please be warned that the Office of…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 12:50:37 +0000
THE camp of Shanti Dope enjoined Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Chief Aaron Aquino to listen to the whole song and not take a few lines out of context. It…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 10:54:10 +0000
JAKARTA: Tens of thousands of Indonesian military and police were deployed on the streets of Jakarta Thursday, as a deadline approached for a presidential challenger to file an appeal over…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 09:00:44 +0000
THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is seeking to ban on television and radio rapper Shanti Dope’s new song allegedly promoting the use of marijuana. Amid the government’s ongoing war…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 10:07:55 +0000
THE central bank has trimmed small banks’ reserve requirement ratio (RRR) on Thursday, with monetary authorities ordering a total of 300-basis-points (bps) reduction on the liquidity-mopping tool. “This morning, the Monetary…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 10:01:55 +0000
A former top official of the Bureau of Customs (BoC) and an alleged bogus customs broker were arrested by joint operatives of the Customs Intelligence Group (CIG) and the National Bureau…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 09:35:35 +0000
JEFFERSON CITY: A “violent tornado” touched down in Jefferson City, Missouri, causing heavy damage, according to the National Weather Service, but there were no immediate reports of fatalities. The service…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 09:32:53 +0000
THE remains of a household worker who was killed in Kuwait will arrive later on Thursday, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. The DFA said it requested the Criminal Evidence…READ
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