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US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed that it is “imperative” to completely dismantle North Korea’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missile program. Their statement came ahead of the US-North Korea summit, which is back on schedule for June 12 in Singapore.
In sports news, the Golden State Warriors rallied past the Houston Rockets, 101-92, to rule the West Conference and arrange another NBA Finals showdown against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
And in the Philippines, Solicitor General Jose Calida maintained in a statement that there was no conflict of interest in his family-owned security agency bagging P150.8 million worth of contracts from at least 6 government agencies.
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During a telephone call, the pair “discussed recent developments in North Korea and confirmed they would meet again to continue close coordination in advance of the expected meeting between the United States and North Korea.”
The new law, an amendment of the Anti-Red Tape Act of 2007, seeks to make the process of putting up and running a business in the Philippines easier and more efficient.
If all goes well during the meeting with the President, the House leadership will bring the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law to the plenary for 2nd and 3rd reading approval on Tuesday, May 29.
Philippine Statistics Authority data show a family of 5 needs at least P9,064 monthly or around P390 daily to meet their needs. Independent think tank IBON Foundation pegged the number at P1,019 per day.
Calida said he is neither liable under the Code of Conduct of Public Officials nor the anti-graft law.
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Al Panlilio announced that Ravena tested positive for 3 ingredients included in the World Anti-Doping Agency List of Prohibited Substances.
The Warriors, much like in Game 6, staged one of their trademark 3rd-quarter runs as the defending champions outscored the Rockets, 33-15, in the period.
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