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April, 2024

  • 9 April

    Tolentino wants Philippines to conduct regular joint patrol with Australia, Japan, and the US at WPS to deter China’s bullying, signal a strengthened alliance

    Sen. Francis “Tol” Tolentino favors the Philippines conducting regular joint patrol with Australia, Japan, and the United States at the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to signal a strengthened alliance with ‘like-minded’ countries and strongly deter China’s bullying of the Philippines. “So, I think it (joint patrol at WPS) will signify a commitment to mutual defense and security cooperation among allies. …

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  • 9 April

    Manila International Auto Show 2024 Cars Galore

    The Manila International Auto Show 2024 had a successful return last week in two venues – at the World Trade Center Metro Manila and SMX Convention Center Manila in Pasay City. With this year’s theme “Bridging the Future,” which describes MIAS very well as the prime auto show event to showcase the future developments and innovations of the automotive industry, …

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  • 8 April

    South Cotabato rappers win Baraptasan 2024

    By Boy Villasanta South Cotabato Province has made history once more not in the geo-political upheavals but in the socio-cultural breakthroughs as well. They are the mix of the indigenous and contemporary social traditions and heritage reserves. Just like some of its Koronadal residents who gathered together to showcase their musical as well as literary prowess in rap and traditional …

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  • 6 April

    3,000 beneficiaries reached in Laguna, Bohol medical missions 

    With the rising prevalence of diseases straining healthcare systems, preventive healthcare has become an urgent priority to identify and address potential health issues before they develop. Early detection and intervention are key to stopping health problems in their tracks, leading to better health outcomes and a lighter burden on both individuals and healthcare systems. Amidst this, SM Foundation continues its mission …

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  • 5 April

    PSC kickstarts nationwide IP Games

    The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will hold three regional legs of the Indigenous People’s (IP) Games this year that will start in Luzon at the Municipality of Salcedo, Ilocos Sur on April 19-20.  The IP Games made a successful comeback last year in Palawan after the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, PSC eyes Bacolod City in Visayas and General Santos City in Mindanao …

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  • 5 April

    Pinoy Liga Collegiate Cup Season 3 opens this weekend

    Games Saturday (Enderun Colleges)12n.n. – Lyceum vs FEU2:30 p.m. – UP vs San Sebastian Games Sunday (Enderun Colleges)12n.n. – Fatima vs Perpetual Help2:30 p.m. – Guang Ming vs Enderun The  best of the best schools in the country will again test each other’s mettle as the premier pre-season tournament Pinoy Liga Collegiate Cup Season 3 kicks off with a pair …

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  • 5 April

    TESTIMONIAL EVIDENCE (Qualification of Witnesses)

    “Section 21. Witnesses; their qualifications. – All persons who can perceive, and perceiving, can make known their perception to others, may be witnesses.  Religious or political belief, interest in the outcome of the case, or conviction of a crime, unless otherwise provided by law, shall not be a ground for disqualification”.  General rule: All persons who can perceive, and perceiving, …

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  • 5 April

    Joscephine Gomez: Let not physical disabilities impede one’s creativity and artistry

    When she was a little girl, Joscephine Gomez contracted a rare eye disease—retinoblastoma which occurs among children aged from birth to six years old. From then on, Joscephine was an unusual person who wouldn’t be reduced to self-pity. “I would always fight for my right as an individual even if I was still a small girl,” she recalled. Gomez persevered …

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  • 5 April

    Reduced rice imports is DA’s wishful thought

    By Rose de la Cruz With damage to rice from El Nino placed at P1.72 billion of 72,733 metric tons planted in 34,264 hectares as of April 1 and water resources practically drying up, The Department of Agriculture is saying its wishful thought about reduced rice imports this year, when historically even during abundant harvest, the DA has been increasing …

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  • 5 April

    India Post to assist PHLPost in developing remittance program

    Officials from the Postal Administration of India recently visited the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) to meet with PHLPost officials in an effort to augment and improve the postal remittance business in the country. The move is aimed at facilitating and improving postal relations between member countries in the Asian Pacific Postal Union (APPU). India Post is a key channel partner …

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