TACLOBAN CITY — Leyte Rep. Remedios "Matin" C. Petilla said she is happy that her bill seeking the transfer to the national government of the management of all provincial jails from all provincial governments has been given due course by the House committee on peace and order.
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COTABATO CITY (PNA) — Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) SecretaryGeneral and Cotabato City Mayor Muslimin Sema announced the other day the formation of a 15-man MNLF executive council tasked to prevent more bloodshed in Sulu that is feared to spill over in Central Mindanao.
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SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga — Ten suspected members of a big-time robbery gang, including two women, were arrested by police operatives who foiled a robbery attempt inside the SM Mall here about 3 p.m. last Wednesday.
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CEBU CITY — The Philippines ranked fourth among nine nations with the most number of children trafficked for prostitution, the Consortium Against Trafficking of Children and Women for Sexual Exploitation (Catch-Wise) reported.
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) denounced last Thursday the Jolo clash, saying it is not its war as it announced that it won’t heed a call of a Moro National Liberation Front’s (MNLF) "breakaway group" for its troops to join the ongoing skirmishes in Sulu.
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BUTUAN CITY – Two suspected "hit men" of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered yesterday to local and Army officials in Agusan del Sur.
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