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Transport execs back airport dev’t, better passenger protection

MANILA -- Airport authorities on Wednesday threw their support behind the passage of bills that would rationalize the development of airports and strengthen airline passenger protection, in the light of the recent...

Triple-double battle ends up in Muntinlupa win; Imus mauls Cebu City

MANILA -- In a rare sight in club basketball play, one player from each of Muntinlupa Cagers and Bacoor Strikers tallied a triple-double on Tuesday night. However, there can only be one winner,...

PH will only buy military equipment from Israel: Duterte

MANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Tuesday bared that he has ordered the military to purchase equipment only from Israel. Duterte made this statement during his bilateral meeting with Israeli President Reuven...

Cebu Pacific cancels Japan flights Tuesday due to ‘Jebi’

MANILA -- Local carrier Cebu Pacific (CEB) cancelled its Manila-Japan and Japan-Manila flights on Tuesday afternoon due to Typhoon Jebi. In an advisory, CEB said that as of 2 p.m. Tuesday, operations at...

Walk-in applicants allowed on Sept. 5 special registration: Comelec

MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday clarified that regular walk-in applicants will also be accommodated on Sept. 5 when a special exclusive registration for Senior Citizens and Persons with...

Comelec-6 to conduct special registration for PWDs, elderly

ILOILO CITY -- The Commission on Elections in Western Visayas (Comelec-6) is ready to implement the special voters' registration for persons with disabilities (PWDs) and senior citizens on Wednesday. In an interview Tuesday,...

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