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COTABATO CITY — A big bulk of the P595 million worth of seized Indonesian-made cigarettes that officials of the Bureau of Customs destroyed in Zamboanga City on Thursday were confiscated in separate police and military operations in the Bangsamoro region’s three island provinces, officials said.
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has appointed career diplomat Raymond Balatbat as the new Philippine ambassador to Saudi Arabia, an official of the House of Representatives said.
"Ang gamit ay nabibili, ang pera ay kikitain, subalit 'yung perang kikitain ay hindi po nakakabili ng buhay. A lost life is a lost life forever. Importante ay buhay tayo kaya pangalagaan natin ang buhay na ibinigay sa ating ng Panginoon," Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, in a video message, told recovering victims of fire incidents in Sta. Barbara, Zamboanga City as his Malasakit Team provided them aid on Monday, June 3.
MANILA, Philippines — Speaker Martin Romualdez and newly installed Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero met at Malacañang last Monday when President Marcos signed into law the Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act.
MANILA, Philippines — The tropical cyclone outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) has weakened into a low-pressure area (LPA), according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
COTABATO CITY — Philippine Navy personnel on Friday seized P10.2 million worth of cigarettes from Indonesia that a small boat was supposed to deliver somewhere in Sulu province in the Bangsamoro region.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has filed a complaint against one of its personnel for attempting to extort P150,000 from an applicant in exchange for "sure entrance into the service."