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23 Modern Jeepneys Start Plying Novaliches-Malinta Route

More commuters in Metro Manila can now enjoy the modern jeepney under the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) of the administration of President...

PNP To Acquire 3K Body Cams Next Year

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is planning to acquire 3,000 body camera units by next year as part of transparency efforts in its various...

Palace: Ressa’s Remark On State Of PH Media ‘Exaggerated’

Rappler CEO Maria Ressa is exaggerating by characterizing the media and press landscape in the Philippines under the Duterte administration as “worse than any...

No Need To Tax Salty Food For Now

A workers group on Monday said the proposed imposition of taxes on salty foods and ingredients is untimely. “With this measure to tax salty food,...

PRRD May Consider Lifting Martial Law In Mindanao

President Rodrigo Duterte will consider Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana’s personal suggestion not to extend martial law in Mindanao when it ends on December 31,...

Senate Passes Malasakit Center Bill On Final Reading

The Senate passed on third and final reading a proposed measure seeking to institutionalize the establishment of Malasakit Centers in all Department of Health...

Sotto: Pointless To Ask For UN, US Help In Drug War

Senate President Vicente Sotto III stated that it might be pointless for the Philippines to ask for assistance from the United Nations and the...

Gift-Giving, Feeding Sessions Better Than Giving Alms To Beggars

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reiterated its appeal to the public to refrain from giving alms to children in the streets. “Pag...

Cayetano Hopeful To Have 2020 Budget Signed By December

House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano expressed hope that the proposed PHP4.1-trillion 2020 national budget bill will be signed earlier than expected next month. In a...

Palace Urges PMA To Reassess Protocols After Drowning Incident

Malacañang said it was “bothered” by the death of a fourth class cadet who drowned in the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) swimming pool, stressing...