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CHED chairperson J. Prospero de Vera III (File photo) MANILA - Commission on Higher Education (CHED) chairperson J. Prospero de Vera III on Friday said he will let the law take its course on the charges against his sister who is a suspected communist leader. In a statement, de Vera, however, wished that his sister Adora Faye is in a safe and good condition while in detention. "I have not seen her and I have not spoken to her for more than 25 years since she decided to rejoin the underground movement. I do not share her views nor support her actions," he added. De Vera, meanwhile, expressed support to the efforts of the administration of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to end the communist insurgency that has destroyed so many lives and property. On Thursday, Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. said Adora Faye was arrested at around 2:40 p.m. on Wednesday by members of the Police Regional Office 6 (Western Visayas) in coordination with
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Barely a week as the country’s top cop, Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. has imposed a massive reshuffle affecting at least 71 senior police officers, including those in the PNP Command Group.
(Photo courtesy of Philippine Army) MANILA - The Philippine Army (PA) on Thursday said disaster response teams from its units near the areas affected by the magnitude 7 earthquake are now helping government and private responders in relief efforts and in clearing landslide-hit key roads. In a statement, Army spokesperson, Col. Xerxes Trinidad, said the responding units are from the Isabela-based 5th Infantry Division and the Nueva Ecija-headquartered 7th Infantry Division. "(The) 54th Infantry Battalion troops and one squad of CAFGU Active Auxiliary rescued stranded patients aboard an ambulance at Sitio Balawa, Barangay Liwon, Asipulo, Ifugao. The patients were promptly brought back to the Rural Health Unit of Barangay Antipolo, Asipulo, Ifugao," he said. Meanwhile, the 71st Infantry Battalion troops provided assistance and conducted rescue operations for residents of Barangay Poblacion Norte, Lidlidda, Ilocos Sur. "Army engineers from the 548th Engineer Battalion likewi