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20,000 join Manila Bay cleanup

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Former radio DJ caught in drug raid

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Cop, suspects slain in shootouts

By Raymund Catindig | September 22, 2019 - 12:00am

A police officer and two robbery suspects were killed in a shootout in Ramon, Isabela on Friday.

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2 Abus surrender in Sulu

By Roel Pareño | September 22, 2019 - 12:00am

Two more Abu Sayyaf bandits have surrendered in Indanan, Sulu.

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Trucks-for-hire not allowed to carry passengers — LTFRB

By Romina Cabrera | September 22, 2019 - 12:00am

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has warned operators and drivers of trucks-for-hire against carrying passengers.

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Magnitude 5 quake jolts Bicol

By Helen Flores | September 22, 2019 - 12:00am

A magnitude 5 earthquake rocked parts of Bicol yesterday.

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20 new Bicol judges named

By Robertzon Ramirez | September 22, 2019 - 12:00am

Malacañang has released the names of 20 new judges in Bicol.

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A few days before his fifth official visit to Beijing, President Rodrigo Duterte announced that he would raise the 12 July 2016 United Nations Conference Law of the Sea awards to President Xi Jinping.

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President Rodrigo Duterte will maintain his close ties with Beijing despite tensions in the South China Sea as he courts the Asian power for economic largesse, a Fitch unit said Friday.

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While the United States deems Beijing as a threat to the region, Washington sees an opportunity to strengthen ties with its Southeast Asian partners and allies.

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Bringing up SCS arbitral ruling before UN futile — Palace

Bringing up the 2016 arbitral court ruling on the South China Sea before the United Nations General Assembly would be a “futile exercise,” as the international body has no power to enforce it, Malacañang said yesterday.

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China Coast Guard blocked resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal — DND

A Chinese Coast Guard ship blocked Filipino vessels conducting a resupply mission to a Philippine Navy ship stationed in the West Philippine Sea.

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