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Info officers’ role in fire prevention drive cited

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique -- The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Antique provincial office on Tuesday underscored the role of information officers in the awareness campaign to curb the number of...

Duterte strengthens MARINA to comply with int’l convention

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has issued an executive order (EO) further strengthening the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) to ensure the country’s strict and full compliance with the 1978 International Convention on...

‘Taming’ inflation requires set of measures: Andaya

MANILA -- Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr. said on Tuesday addressing the soaring inflation requires a "cocktail of solutions" rather than just a single "magic cure." Andaya made the statement following Malacañang's announcement...

Trillanes returns to Senate after posting bail

MANILA -- Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Tuesday returned to the Senate after posting a PHP200,000 bail in connection with the arrest warrant earlier issued by a Makati court over his participation...

Roque to ‘consult’ PRRD over 2019 election plans

MANILA -- Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Tuesday said he will talk to President Rodrigo R. Duterte sometime this month to discuss about his “plans” to seek a Senate seat. In an interview...

CBCP offers prayers for Filipino seafarers abducted in Nigeria

MANILA -- The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines - Episcopal Commission on Migrants and Itinerant People (CBCP-ECMI) is praying for the safety of the seven Filipino seafarers who were abducted by...

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