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Duterte defends appointment of de Castro as CJ

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday defended his decision to appoint Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Teresita Leonardo de Castro as new Chief Justice. “Kung sino yun nauna na pumasok, s’ya yun...

Duterte recalls Lapu-Lapu as first national hero

MANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Monday, National Heroes' Day, recalled how Lapu-Lapu was the first Philippine hero, stressing how it “pained” him to see how the Visayan ruler has been...

‘Go home and undergo medical exam with PRRD,’ Go tells Joma

MANILA — Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Sunday challenged Communist Party of the Philippines founding chairman Jose Maria Sison to go home and join President Rodrigo Duterte...

Over 29K more households, establishments hook up to Maynilad

MANILA -- Water supply concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has expanded its distribution network, as a total of 28,641 new service accounts were added to its water supply system in the...

Provincial dads declare Ilocos Norte under state of calamity

LAOAG CITY -- Ilocos Norte was placed under a state of calamity due to the effect of southwest monsoon enhanced by Tropical Depression Luis, with an estimated damages of PHP 111,050,162 as...

Negrense PT exam topnotcher shares winning secrets

BACOLOD CITY -- Overwhelmed by her feat, Krisha Marie Gan Badillo, the country’s latest topnotcher in the Physical Therapist Licensure Examination, believes giving her best and relying on God’s help through it...

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