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Yearly symposium on biodiversity research to be launched

MANILA — The National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) will present key funded projects on flora and fauna to stakeholders in Manila on Oct. 12. The presentation, NRCP's second Basic Research Symposium,...

Xiamen Air fiasco final probe report out by Nov.: CAAP

MANILA — The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) expects to have by November the final probe result on last August's Xiamen Air fiasco. In an interview with the Philippine News Agency...

Bacolod City honors 3 centenarians

BACOLOD CITY -- Three centenarians here were recognized by the city government in a ceremony led by Mayor Evelio Leonardia at the Bacolod City Government Center on Wednesday. The mayor was joined by...

No COC filed yet at Comelec offices in Antique

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique -- No certificate of candidacy was filed before the provincial and municipal offices of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Antique on Thursday. Comelec Provincial Election Supervisor III,...

Comelec execs urge bets to file COCs early to avoid problems

DUMAGUETE CITY – Commission on Elections (Comelec) officials in the province of Negros Oriental and this capital city are urging those who are running in the May 2019 elections to file their...

‘Confront challenges head on’: Duterte to co-ASEAN leaders

BALI, Indonesia — President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday dared his fellow leaders in Southeast Asia to confront all challenges "head on" to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). “With only 12 more...

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