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The National Press Club of the Philippines  (NPC), the country's biggest organization of active members of the press, welcomes the passage last January 27, 2022, on second reading, of…
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A MAN “acting suspiciously” was arrested last Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) and reportedly yielded a fully-loaded pistol, a…
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THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) last year filed 166 criminal and administrative cases against suspected smugglers and their cohorts in the customs brokerage profession, up by some 36…
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(Editor’s Note: Below is the full text of the speech delivered last January 17, 2022 by Chinese Foreign Minister, HE Wang Yi, which we are reprinting due to its relevance). Good…
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VARIOUS sectors in the Philippines have expressed alarm and indignation over Congress’ passage of a bill protecting human rights ‘defenders’ but which would have the result of giving…
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AHEAD of the campaign period for the 2022 National and Local Elections (NLE), the Philippine government has initiated a novel approach to protect media workers and journalists with…
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PHILIPPINE security officials say they are closely monitoring the movement of a group of foreign terrorists based in Indonesia and known “supporters” of the Islamic State (IS) on…
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THE Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) warned operators and licensees of online cockfighting, popularly known as ‘E-Sabong,’ to make sure that their operations are…
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THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) completed 89 percent of its target activities last year under the ‘10-Point Priority Program for CY 2021’ laid down by Commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero…
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THE government is offering a P5.4 million reward for the neutralization, dead or alive, of the successor to Menandro ‘Ka Bok’ Villanueva, the highest official of the Communist Party…
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