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MMDA urges woman on viral dance challenge to apologize

MANILA -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) urged the woman dancing in the viral “Kiki Challenge” along Epifanio delos Santos Ave. (Edsa) to make a public apology. “Kung sino ka man, magpunta...

Mandaluyong fire victims get aid

MANILA -- Victims of a recent fire in Mandaluyong City who are deemed qualified may be relocated to government housing units, Special Assistant to the President Christopher "Bong" Go said Thursday. During his...

Trough of LPA to bring scattered rains over Visayas, Mindanao

MANILA—The trough of the low pressure area (LPA) spotted off Guiuan, Eastern Samar will bring rains over Visayas and Mindanao on Friday, as the southwest monsoon continues to affect northern Luzon. The...

Navy frigate grounded in Hasa-Hasa Shoal: DND chief

MANILA -- Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Friday confirmed that Navy flagship, the 3,250 gross ton BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (FF-15) ran aground on Wednesday in Hasa-Hasa Shoal (international...

Corruption preventing PH’s economic progress: Duterte

MANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Thursday lamented how the Philippines would take longer to reach the economic progress achieved by its neighboring countries due to massive corruption within government. “If we...

NFA infuses more rice stocks in GenSan, Sarangani markets

GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The National Food Authority (NFA) has infused additional rice supplies in local markets here and nearby Sarangani Province in the wake of the rising prices of commercial rice. Dionisio...

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