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BI denies Fox’s missionary visa extension request

MANILA -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) rejected the request of Australian missionary Sister Patricia Fox for the extension of her missionary visa. BI Spokesperson Dana Krizia Sandoval said BI denied the request...

DOJ to assist selection of PH’s 3rd telco

MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) will assist in the selection of the third telecommunications company (telco) player in the country. “DOJ’s participation, I believe, will be to review the terms of...

8 SC justice bets to face JBC interview on Sept. 26

MANILA -- Eight out of 13 candidates vying for the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (SC) are scheduled to be interviews by the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) on...

‘Ompong’-enhanced monsoon to bring rains over Luzon, western Visayas

MANILA -- Despite its exit from the country's territory, Typhoon Ompong (international name Mangkhut) will continue to enhance the southwest monsoon, bringing rains over parts of Luzon and Visayas on Sunday. In its...

Buena named SC 1st Division clerk of court

MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC) has named lawyer Librada Buena as the new Clerk of Court of its 1st Division. In a one-page notice dated Sept. 11, the 13 SC justices unanimously...

6 persons die in Novaliches fire

MANILA -- Six persons, including a five-month-old baby, died and an undetermined amount of property went up in smoke in a 90-minute fire that destroyed several stores at the Shop and Ride...

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