Envoy pushes stronger AFP to protect country’s territory
Boosting military forces is the best way to advance and assert the country’s sovereign rights, newly appointed Philippine Ambassador to ...
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First blood
"The manner political capital was taken for granted, will increase the decibels of opposition from a suddenly-awakened and previously stunned ...
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CA panel gives nod to DOE, DICT, DOST executives
The Commission on Appointments (CA) confirmed the ad interim appointments of Department of Energy (DOE) Sec. Raphael Lotilla, Department of ...
Read moreCA bypasses appointments of Pascual, Lotilla
The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Tuesday suspended considerations of the interim appointment of Department of Trade and Industry Secretary ...
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CA confirms Ople, COA chief, defers DOE head
The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Tuesday approved the ad interim appointments of Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susana ...
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CA gives nod to Diokno, Bersamin appointments
The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday gave its nod to the interim appointments of Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin and Finance Sec. Benjamin Diokno. ...
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Bonoan gets past CA, Tulfo grilled on citizenship
The powerful Commission on Appointments on Tuesday suspended deliberations on the appointment of Social Welfare Secretary Erwin Tulfo after CA ...
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ES post soon to be vacant? Palace mum
Speculation is rife that Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez might be transferred to another post, but the Palace has yet to ...
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CA clears Remulla, Abalos; Laguesma on hold
The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday confirmed the ad interim appointment of Justice Sec. Crispin Remulla and Interior Sec. ...
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CA confirms Garcia for Comelec, Nograles for CSC
The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday confirmed the appointments of George Erwin Garcia and Karlo Alexei Bendigo Nograles as ...
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