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Gov’t to release details on PH, China agreements

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DAVAO CITY (November 21)-  Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo has assured the public that the government will release the details of the agreements inked between the Philippines and China. Chinese President Xi Jinping ended a state visit to the Philippines on Wednesday as Filipino lawmakers pressed for the full disclosure on the new bilateral deals, including for oil … [Read more...] about Gov’t to release details on PH, China agreements

Duterte asserts for inclusive, sustainable growth at ASEAN Leaders’ gathering

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DAVAO CITY (October 11)---  President Rodrigo Duterte pushed the importance of maintaining sustainable economic growth in the region during the gathering of the  Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Leaders, Thursday night. Duterte said the Philippines is committed to actively participate and support ASEAN and ASEAN-centered efforts in order to advance shared … [Read more...] about Duterte asserts for inclusive, sustainable growth at ASEAN Leaders’ gathering

President Duterte sets Philippines’ first official visit to Israel on September

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DAVAO CITY (August 15)–  President Rodrigo Roa Duterte sets his first official visit to Israel on September 2-5, 2018, upon the invitation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “The historic event would highlight the enduring friendship between Filipinos and Israelis, which began when Manuel L. Quezon opened the doors of the Philippines as a sanctuary to an estimated 1,300 … [Read more...] about President Duterte sets Philippines’ first official visit to Israel on September

President Duterte to Unmask Rice Hoarders, Cartel

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METRO MANILA (July 24)- President Rodrigo R. Duterte has directed all intelligence agencies to unmask those behind the operation of rice hoarding and cartel which has led to artificial rice shortage and subsequently, the increase in its price. He also warned rice hoarders, cartels and their protectors to disengage from their operators or face the full force of the law.  … [Read more...] about President Duterte to Unmask Rice Hoarders, Cartel