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THE National Security Council (NSC) yesterday said Philippines will not succumb to China’s scare tactics, adding Filipinos will continue to sail and fish in the West Philippine Sea despite Beijing’s reported impending implementation of new regulations that will authorize its coast guard to detain foreigners crossing its borders, including in the South China Sea.
INTERIOR Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. yesterday ordered the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) to initiate proceedings that will strip controversial Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Gou of supervisory powers over the town’s police force.
THE country may experience zero to one tropical cyclone this month, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said yesterday.
NATIONAL Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año has proposed to Vietnam “information and intelligence exchange” to counter terrorism and transnational crimes.
NATIONAL Security Adviser Eduardo Año yesterday said China’s assertion of its sovereign rights over the Scarborough Shoal, also known as Bajo de Masinloc, in the West Philippine Sea in the South China, lacks basis.
FOURTEEN soldiers were given medals in connection with a successful operation that led to the killing of nine members of the Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group (DI-MG) in Lanao del Sur last week.
THE PNP leadership has nullified an order designating Lt. Gen. Michael John Dubria as acting PNP Deputy Chief for Administration (DCA), the second highest position in the police force.
THIS year’s Balikatan exercise between Filipino and American troops scheduled in April will be “larger” than last year’s iteration of the war games, the Armed Forces said yesterday.