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ECC OKs P700-M benefits

The Employees Compensation Commission released about P700 million in benefits to private and public sector workers who sustained job-related sickness, injury, or disability in the first half of 2017. The amount included...

Pres. Duterte assures soldiers: I’ll always be there in times of need

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte stressed anew that he would support the country’s uniformed personnel at all times. The Chief Executive reiterated his commitment when he keynoted the 67th founding anniversary of the...

Duterte releases P500-M for treatment, rehab of wounded soldiers

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said he had ordered the release of PHP500 million for the treatment and rehabilitation of soldiers injured or disabled in the war to liberate Marawi...

Argentina sees good potential in agri cooperation with PH

MANILA -- The Philippines and Argentina may further strengthen relationship by engaging in a comprehensive agricultural cooperation, said Argentinean Ambassador to Manila Roberto Bosch. He said the two states have agreed to...

SC affirms dismissal of Napoles bail plea

MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday ruled in favor of the Sandiganbayan's denial of the petition for bail filed by Janet Lim Napoles in connection with plunder and other...

Santiago resigns as DDB chief

MANILA — Four months after being appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte, Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) Chairman Dionisio Santiago has tendered his irrevocable resignation. Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea reportedly sent the word to...

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