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8 NPA Encounters in 3 Days
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Eight armed encounters between government security forces and New People’s Army (NPA) rebels occurred in the span of three days. On September 2 at around 8:00 p.m., seven rebel fighters attacked a government militia patrol base in Pananay-an, in Placer, Surigao del Norte. The firefight lasted for 5 minutes. The…
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Inmates Undergoing ALS Training Escaped Bukidnon Jail
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Twenty-one inmates of a Bukidnon jail, who were at the time being trained under the Alternative Learning System of the Department of Education, escaped prison on Wednesday at past 2 p.m. Reports said two of these inmates, who were supposed to go to the restroom, hit a jail guard on…
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Malicious Mobile Apps on the Rise
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The Philippines is among the top 10 countries in the world most at risk of privacy exposure due to app use according to the latest report published by a security software company. TrendLabs, the research arm of security software company Trend Micro, has released its security roundup report for the…
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Napoles Transferred to Laguna
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Janet Lim-Napoles was moved from her detention cell at the Makati City Jail to Fort Sto. Domingo in Sta. Rosa, Laguna around 5:00 a.m. on September 1. Napoles, who surrendered to President Aquino in Malacañang last August 28, was initially detained at the Philippine National Police (PNP) Headquarters in Camp…
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Gov’t and MILF Panels Aim to Sign Peace Pact This Year
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The Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) aim to sign the Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro (FAB) within the year, according to a statement released by the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) during the 10th National Peace Consciousness Month…
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CAAP Holds 1st Philippine Aviation Safety and Good Corporate Governance Symposium
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The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) held a symposium to promote aviation safety and corporate good governance last August 30, 2013. The 1st Philippine Aviation Safety and Good Corporate Governance Symposium was held at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) which was attended by representatives from different companies…
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CJ Sereno Marks Her 1st Year with Controversies, Accomplishments, and Vision
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There’s no better way to celebrate Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno’s first year in the Supreme Court than to confront several controversies that range from internal politics to court decisions to systemic corruption. Perhaps the lady justice chief has already gotten used to all issues thrown at the judiciary that…
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Three Rebel Encounters and A Militiaman’s Release
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The NPA has finally released Private First Class Rodello Canada Arigonan of the 1001st Brigade of the Philippine Army. Arigonan was freed at about 1:00 p.m. in Brgy. Panangan, Maco town, Compostela Valley on August 24. The release was facilitated in cooperation with Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte along with…
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