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PTFoMS launches handbook on security measures for media workers

MANILA — The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) on Thursday launched a handbook meant to provide media professionals with precautionary measures to ensure their safety during coverage. PTFoMs has started distributing...

DA-Bicol fetes farmers, rural women achievers

NAGA CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA) 5 (Bicol) honored the recipients of the Gawad Saka and Rural Women Achievers 2018 awards here on Wednesday afternoon. The ceremony -- held at the...

Region 8 trade fair in Manila earns P49-M

TACLOBAN CITY -- The regional trade fair showcasing the best of Eastern Visayas has generated PHP49 million in sales, more than double its target, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) confirmed...

Zero aspirants on first day of COC filing in Davao

DAVAO CITY -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) here received no Certificate of Candidacy (COC) from aspirants for the 2019 midterm elections on the first day of the filing on Thursday. Comelec’s record...

P6.15-M released for DOLE employment beneficiaries in Pampanga

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga -- A total of PHP6,153,000 was released by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for the payment of salaries of emergency employment beneficiaries in this province...

Farmers to benefit from bill liberalizing rice imports

MANILA -- The country's direction of doing away with the import quota regime on rice is expected to bring down prices of the Filipinos' staple food and will benefit farmers through a...

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