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DOJ moves on reports of STDs spread among POGO workers
The Department of Justice on Monday said that it has taken immediate action on the reports that sexually transmitted diseases...
PBBM: Singapore visit ‘productive’
Malacanang on Monday said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s visit to Singapore over the weekend was “productive,” bolstering negotiations with possible...
925k teachers get P1k benefit each on Oct. 5
Over 900,000 public school teachers across the country are set to receive their P1,000 World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit (WTDIB)...
Robin opposes proposed drug tests for actors
Senator Robin Padilla on Monday said he opposes mandatory drug tests for celebrities as proposed by Surigao del Norte Rep....
433 win P236m lotto jackpot
Senators to look into ‘suspicious’ result, but PCSO insists it’s no ‘freak’ Four hundred thirty-three bettors won the PCSO Grand...
PH-US joint military drill ‘Kamandag’ starts
The Philippines will begin a 12-day bilateral military exercise with the United States today (Monday). PRACTICE AND THEORY. A Philippine...
New PUV fare hikes in effect today, DOTr chief says it’s long overdue
Transport operators and drivers need to have the new fare matrix approved by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board...
POGO probe on, visas of 48k Sino workers cancelled
The Senate begins its investigation into the operations of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) today, Oct. 3, to determine its...
Palace no word on reported SIN trip of President
There is no word yet from Malacanang Palace on the reported weekend trip of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to Singapore....
Over 46k people still displaced as new bad weather affects Luzon
A week after Typhoon Karding hit Luzon, some 46,452 people remain displaced, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council...
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