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‘Christian policy’ up for discussion by MILF in new Bangsamoro

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- A Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) official said they have already obtained a copy of the “Christian policy agenda”, which was submitted by a group of Christian...

DA allots P450-M for purchase of ‘food boats’

GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) has allocated around PHP450 million for next year's acquisition of two refrigerated vessels. Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol announced here on Thursday that they have...

DOLE-1 grants P2.8-M livelihood aid to Alaminos City

ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan -- Four associations from the so-called vulnerable sectors here have received a total of PHP2.8 million worth of livelihood assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in...

Local café says sales going cold as inflation heats up

MANILA – Despite the 10-percent to 20-percent increase in the cost of supplies due to inflation surge, homegrown coffee and coffeehouse chain Bo’s Coffee said it does not intend to increase prices. "Increasing...

New village execs told to make governance functional

MANILA -- Newly-elected national and regional officers of the Liga ng mga Barangay (LnB), the largest local government association in the country, are prodded to make barangay governance functional and "felt by...

CBCP cautions OFWs amid unrest in Libya

MANILA -- The head of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines-Episcopal Commission for the Pastoral Care for Migrants and Itinerant People (CBCP-ECMI) on Thursday urged overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to be...

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