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Tulfo apologizes to Cayetano bloc after arrest, ‘manhandling’ threats

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Erwin Tulfo on Sunday apologized to the Cayetano bloc senators after he threatened to arrest them if they held another unauthorized and “fake” hearing. During a Friday interview, Tulfo asserted his authority as Senate blue ribbon committee chair, warning that he would order the arrest of his colleagues and physically drag

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Japan drafts plan to rebuild up to 5 nuclear reactors by 2040s

TOKYO – Japan’s industry ministry has drafted a plan to rebuild up to five nuclear reactors by the 2040s to guarantee steady electricity supplies. For the first time since the severe March 2011 meltdown at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings’s Fukushima No. 1 plant, Japan has put forward a definitive numerical goal for rebuilding its

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Zamboanga del Sur sees agriculture growth with P345-M FMR projects

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — The provincial government of Zamboanga del Sur has secured P345 million worth of farm-to-market (FMR) projects, a development seen to enhance agricultural productivity, ease transportation and stimulate economic growth in the area. Gov. Divina Grace Yu said the infrastructure investment will be funded by the Department of Agriculture (DA)

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2 alleged NPA rebels killed in clash with troops in Camarines Sur

LEGAZPI CITY — Two alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed in an encounter with government forces in Goa, Camarines Sur, on Saturday morning (June 6), military officials said. The firefight broke out at around 5 a.m. in Barangay San Isidro West during an operation conducted by the 83rd Infantry Battalion in

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Edu Manzano Bashed By Netizens Due To Interview with Kiko Barzaga

Netizens reacted to this post that Edu Manzano shared Veteran-actor host Edu Manzano is now being bashed on social media because of Congressman Kiko Barzaga. Edu is one of the celebrities who engaged in political and social issues. He uses his social media platforms to criticize political figures and share his views on politicians, such ... Read more

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Indonesian man sentenced to jail for molesting Thai girl on flight

A Singapore court sentenced an Indonesian man to 15 months in jail and caning on June 3 after he admitted molesting a 17 year old Thai girl during a flight from Okinawa to Singapore on April 15. The suspect, 20 year old Ariel Lhudfiyan Muarifin pleaded guilty to outrage of modesty after the incident on …

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Eala to face doubles partner Bartunkova for Birmingham title

MANILA – Filipina Alex Eala advanced to the final of the WTA 125 Birmingham Open after surviving a thriller against Swiss Rebeka Masarova, 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, Saturday night at the Edgbaston Priory Club in the United Kingdom. Playing in her first grass-court tournament of the season, top seed Eala moves on to face fifth-seeded Czech player

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Migratory birds in Quezon test negative for bird flu — DENR

LUCENA CITY — Migratory birds monitored in Tiaong, Quezon, have tested negative for avian influenza, or bird flu, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reported on Saturday, June 6. In a report, DENR Region IV-A said the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Tayabas City, headed by Ramil Gutierrez, recently conducted

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BFAR provides bangus fry, fishing gear to Pangasinan fish farmers

BINMALEY, Pangasinan — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Region 1 (BFAR-1) on Saturday (June 6) distributed milkfish (bangus) and siganid fry, as well as fishing equipment, to the Samahan ng Magbabangus ng Pangasinan (SAMAPA) during the group’s second anniversary celebration. The assistance package included 80,000 bangus fry and 1,000 siganid fry produced

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Erwin Tulfo apologizes to Cayetano bloc for arrest threat

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Erwin Tulfo apologized on Sunday to the senators of the Cayetano bloc after he threatened to arrest them if they held another unauthorized hearing. In an interview on Friday, Tulfo, asserting his chairmanship to the Senate blue ribbon committee, said he would order the arrest of his colleagues and drag Sen.

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