A week after playing down reports of an increase in kidnappings particularly of Chinese nationals, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Philippine National Police on Wednesday vowed to put a stop to what they called [...]
September 15, 2022
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Lowering the price of rice to P20 per kilo is possible but it won’t be easy and may take time, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said. In an interview with celebrity vlogger Toni Gonzaga aired over ALLTV on Tuesday, Marcos [...]
September 15, 2022
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More than 350 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) were released from different prisons under the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Tuesday, in time for the 65th birthday of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Of the 371 inmates who were freed, 191 [...]
September 14, 2022
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President Marcos honored yesterday this year’s recipients of the Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos, who he said exemplified “beyond excellence” in their service to nation. “I am thus deeply honored, as I always have been, to join the Metrobank Foundation in [...]
September 10, 2022
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Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma on Thursday vowed to investigate complaints that some teachers are having a hard time renewing their licenses at the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) purportedly because of unpaid debts. “I only heard of ‘utang-tagging’ now, because I’ve [...]
September 9, 2022
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Leaders from every corner of the globe briefly united Thursday in homage to Queen Elizabeth II, after the world’s longest-serving monarch died at her Scottish home at age 96. Tributes poured in — from countries she had ruled over to [...]
September 9, 2022
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A Maranao leader has expressed gratitude to lawmakers who pushed for a P1-billion appropriation in the 2023 national budget to compensate residents of Marawi City who lost their properties to the five-month battle in 2017 spawned by a siege by [...]
September 8, 2022
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Blistering crop-withering temperatures that also risk the health of agricultural workers could threaten swathes of global food production by 2045 as the world warms, an industry analysis warned Thursday. Climate change is already stoking heatwaves and other extreme weather events [...]
September 8, 2022
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The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) said on Tuesday it was working on establishing a satellite internet network covering different areas nationwide to promote economic recovery and inclusivity in isolated areas of the country. Perry Ferrer, director for [...]
September 7, 2022
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Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos said it is time to move on from the issue of optional face masks in Cebu City as he has already raised the matter to the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases [...]
September 7, 2022
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