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Press secretary post offered to Roque: Andanar

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte has offered his spokesman, Harry Roque, to lead the Office of the Press Secretary (OPS), Communication Secretary Martin Andanar said Saturday. “Iyong Office of the Press Secretary ay...

Ilocos Norte bags best tourism-oriented LGU award

LAOAG CITY -- Ilocos Norte finally won the prestigious Pearl Award for Best Tourism-Oriented Province in the Philippines from the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) and the Department of...

DepEd assesses safety of public schools

BANAUE, Ifugao -- The Department of Education (DepEd) hopes to finish the assessment of the integrity and safety of public schools in the country by the end of the year, an official...

Malacañang counts on gov’t measures to ease inflation

MANILA -- Malacañang is counting on government efforts to ease inflation, which hit 6.7 percent in September due to higher food prices caused by supply disruptions following the onslaught of Typhoon Ompong,...

TESDA lists typhoon, landslide victims who want to get skills training

BAGUIO CITY -– The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) office in Cordillera is now listing down potential trainees from areas hit by Typhoon Ompong, especially those from the landslide-stricken Itogon...

PDEA-Ilocos Norte notes significant drop in drug supply in 2018

LAOAG CITY — Due to the government's continuing intensified drive against prohibited drugs, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Ilocos Norte has reported a significant drop in supply. PDEA agent Ricky Ramos...

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