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Senators have expressed optimism that the Organic law for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), or the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL), will finally end decades-long conflict in Mindanao.
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Telcos to shut off mobile services in QC during SONA
Telecommunication firms will be cutting off their mobile services during President Rodrigo Duterte’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday afternoon.
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Families affected by monsoon rains now at 203K
Adverse weather conditions caused by the southwest monsoon enhanced by tropical cyclones “Henry”, “Inday” and now “Josie” has now affected 203,035 families or 914,353 persons residing in 753 barangays located in Regions 1, 3, 4A (Calabarzon) 4B (Mimaropa), 6, Cordillera Administrative Region and the National Capital Region (NCR), the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said in its …
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FVR welcomes SoKor move to help AFP modernization
By Ben Cal Former president, Fidel V. Ramos, has welcomed South Korea’s move to help the Philippines modernize its defense capability.
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BI Launches New Arrival and Departure Cards for International Travelers
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente announced that they have started issuing new arrival and departure cards for international passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) as part of their continuing efforts to improve its services to the traveling public.
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New DOJ execs to take oath Monday
The new officials of the Department of Justice (DOJ) who were recently appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte are set to take their oath on Monday.
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PDEA to comply with COA recommendations on vehicle expenses
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) vowed to fully comply with the recommendations made by the Commission on Audit (COA) regarding the use of vehicles for surveillance operations in 2017.
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Duterte hails Pacquiao victory in Malaysia bout
President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday thanked Filipino boxing icon Senator Manny Pacquiao for giving the Philippines pride and honor after winning the WBA welterweight title via a technical knockout win over Argentina’s Lucas Matthysse in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Manila Bay rehab a shared responsibility – MWSS
The rehabilitation of Manila Bay is long overdue.
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NFA fast tracks distribution of imported rice
The National Food Authority (NFA) assures the public its field personnel are working double time to immediately deliver its P27 and P32/kilogram good quality rice in markets across the country.
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