President Duterte blasts lady senator’s link to drugs, immorality

Written by Philippine News Agency

President Rodrigo R. Duterte gestures to stress a point in his keynote address during the celebration of the 115th Police Service Anniversary with the theme, "Hamon ng Pagbabago, Pinag-ibayong Serbisyo" on Wednesday (Aug. 17, 2016) at the Multi-Purpose Center in Camp Crame, Quezon City. Also in photo is Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Catalino Coy. (PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)President Rodrigo R. Duterte gestures to stress a point in his keynote address during the celebration of the 115th Police Service Anniversary with the theme, "Hamon ng Pagbabago, Pinag-ibayong Serbisyo" on Wednesday (Aug. 17, 2016) at the Multi-Purpose Center in Camp Crame, Quezon City. Also in photo is Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Catalino Coy. (PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday blasted a lady senator who he said was allegedly linked to the illegal drug trade and called her “adulterer” and “immoral.”

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DSWD says poorest IPs are in Palawan

Written by Romblon News

Hanunuo tribe in Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro. | DSWD MIMAROPAHanunuo tribe in Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro. | DSWD MIMAROPA

Most of the poorest indigenous peoples (IPs) are found in Palawan, according to the latest Listahanan database of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)- MIMAROPA.

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Looc National High School nasungkit ang 4th place sa isang international competition

Written by Paul Jaysent Fos | Romblon News

Team Philippines. Photo from Facebook/Precila Cabonita Conanan Team Philippines. Photo from Facebook/Precila Cabonita Conanan

Nasungkit ng mga Romblomanong kahalok ang 4th place sa katatapos lang na international contest ng Students for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship na ginanap sa Marriott Belmont Hotel...

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P2.2-M also spent by Romblon LGU in 2015 for cellular cards - COA

Written by Paul Jaysent Fos | Romblon News

Humihingi rin ng specific guidelines ang Commision on Audit kung paano binibigyan ng Local Government Unit ng Romblon ang kanilang mga empleyado ng cellular call cards.

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Crime rate down in first month of Duterte administration -- Palace

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Screengrab from UNTV.Screengrab from UNTV.

The aggressive campaign against drugs and criminality of President Rodrigo Duterte has netted positive result after crime rate declined in just the first month of his administration.

”Patuloy na...

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A tour inside Malacanang Palace: Expectations and Reactions

Written by Dr. Zandee Briones | Romblon News

Mapalad ako at isa ako sa mga nakasama at makadalo sa isang pagpupulong ngayong araw na ginanap sa loob ng Malacang Palace, News Information Bureau kaugnay ng kanilang paghahanap ng mga manunulat...

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Rough Luzon waters possible till mid-week

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Predicted Mean Sea Level Wind Analysis 8:00 PM today, 13 August 2016.Predicted Mean Sea Level Wind Analysis 8:00 PM today, 13 August 2016.

The state weather bureau has warned that turbulence in waters off Luzon will likely continue until Wednesday, posing dangers to sailing.

Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...

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Pres. Duterte apologizes to CJ Sereno for harsh words

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Screengab from RTVM.Screengab from RTVM.

President Rodrigo Duterte apologized late Thursday night for the "harsh word" he uttered to Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno amid the magnitude of drug problem that he has to...

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