Zubiri: ROTC bill passage may have to wait for next Congress

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 11:27:29 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The proposed mandatory Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) for Grades 11 and 12 students may have to wait for the next Congress which opens in July. Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri said this on Tuesday as he opposed the proposed bill mandating basic ROTC for high school students in public and […]

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Cops seize P3.4 M worth of ‘shabu’ in Camarines Sur buy-bust

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 13:45:06 +0000

Anti-narcotics operatives seized from a drug suspect in Sipocot town in Camarines Sur 500 grams of suspected “shabu” worth P3.4 million.

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PCG, BFAR intercept P3.24M worth of ‘blasted’ fish in Palawan

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 11:32:26 +0000

PCG, BFAR intercept  P3.24M worth of 'blasted' fish in Palawan

Over P3 million worth of illegally caught fish was intercepted in Palawan, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Thursday.

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Albayalde welcomes law transferring police training to PNP

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 08:48:57 +0000

PNP chief Police General Oscar Albayalde welcomed on Thursday a new law transferring the training of police recruits to the supervision and control of the agency.

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Grab driver hailed for helping passenger rush baby to hospital

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 13:40:32 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — A viral post about a Grab driver who helped a passenger  rush her baby to the hospital went viral on Sunday, May 19. Netizen Khaye Flores Crisologo shared on Facebook her appreciation for Rodriguez Bueza Santos Jr., the Grab driver who drove her and her 10-month old baby to the hospital. Shout […]

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Palace calls for moratorium on ‘excessive politicking’ after polls

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 12:34:27 +0000

Malacañang on Wednesday called for a moratorium on “excessive politicking” in the country following the proclamation of 12 incoming senators.

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Senators ‘to do their best’ to pass sin tax bill before Congress ends — Zubiri

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 12:03:50 +0000

The senators “agreed to do our best” to pass the bill seeking to raise the excise tax on tobacco products before Congress adjourns.

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