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Palaro top athlete Mojdeh splashes 3rd gold in Batang Pinoy

BAGUIO CITY- Mikaela Jasmine Mojdeh of Paraṅaque City claimed her third gold medal after two days of swimming competition in the 2018 Batang Pinoy National Championships here. The 12-year-old Mojdeh’s dazzling performances...

Zambo Norte OFW escapes from ordeal in Lebanon

DIPOLOG CITY, Zamboanga del Norte--A 32-year-old mother from Leon Postigo town, who was illegally recruited and deceived to work as a domestic helper in Lebanon, escaped from her recruiters. Cecile Tubadan on...

PAF assets help ‘Ompong’ relief missions

MANILA -- The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is using all its available assets to help the government in its ongoing relief efforts for Typhoon Ompong victims. "As of to date, the PAF is...

Public warned on unauthorized HEIs issuing certain programs

MANILA -- Commission on Higher Education officer-in-charge J. Prospero de Vera III warned students and faculty members against unauthorized higher education institutions (HEIs) offering certain degree programs. “We need to protect students and...

House starts plenary deliberations on 2019 budget

MANILA – The House of Representatives on Wednesday started its plenary deliberations on the proposed PHP3.757-trillion national budget for 2019. This comes after the budget deliberation was stalled since Monday due to claims...

Steel-cutting for PN’s 2nd missile-armed frigate a done deal

MANILA -- The steel-cutting for the Philippine Navy (PN)'s second missile-armed frigate took place at Pohang City, South Korea on Monday. In a statement Wednesday, PN said this was held at the Shin...

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