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De Lima Slams Duterte Allies For Personal Attacks Vs 2 US Senators

Senator Leila M. de Lima has slammed the Duterte administration for resorting to name-callings and ad hominem attacks against US Senators Richard Durbin and...

Bong Go Defends Malasakit Center Bill During Senate Interpellations; Says Centers Open To Serve All Filipinos

Senator Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go emphasized that the Malasakit Center program is open to serve all Filipinos during the interpellation period for Senate Bill...

DOF Exec Hopeful E-Cigarette Tax To Pass Bicam

A ranking Department of Finance (DOF) official is optimistic that lawmakers will adopt the proposal to have a PHP45 excise tax on electronic cigarette...

DA Starts Seed Distribution Under RCEF

In line with the implementation of one of the components of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF), Agriculture Secretary William Dar has signed a...

DOE Asks Oil Firms To Explain Discrepancies In Price Cut

Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi has asked 13 oil companies to explain on Monday the discrepancies in their price reductions. In a statement, the Department of...

Naga City Programs Save Teens From Early Pregnancy

Alarmed by the rising cases of teenage pregnancy that have reached the point of becoming a national emergency, the city government here through its...

Star City Fire Under Control; Will Be Closed Christmas 2019

The fire that struck the popular amusement park, Star City, in Pasay has been declared under control early Wednesday. Pasay City Fire Marshal Paul...

DFA To Protest Presence Of Chinese Ships Near Ayungin Shoal

Foreign Affairs Secretary, Teodoro Locsin Jr. ordered the filing of a diplomatic protest against the reported presence of Chinese vessels near the Ayungin Shoal,...

Manila Vows To Be Patient In Anti-Polio Drive

Amid reports that many parents refuse to have their children vaccinated despite outbreaks, the city government of Manila said that it will remain persistent...

Solon Files Bill On Fiscal Regime For Mining Industry

Albay Rep. Joey Salceda filed a bill that seeks to establish a fiscal regime for the mining industry. Salceda, chair of the House ways and...