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Cordillera solons hurry passage of region’s organic law

BAGUIO CITY -- The six congressmen from the Cordillera region are working hard to finish the report of the House Committee on Local Government on the “Cordillera Organic Law” for submission to...

CBCP offers prayers for OFW found dead in Saudi Arabia

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 Monday offered prayers for the overseas Filipino workers...

PCC: New telco must stay away from PLDT, Globe

MANILA -- A prospective new telco player should keep a safe distance from the industry's existing duopoly. This was the stand of the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) on the latest terms of reference...

PH aviation authorities probe Xiamen aircraft fiasco

MANILA -- Philippine aviation authorities and representatives from Xiamen Air met on Monday to probe the incident where Xiamen Air flight MF8667 skidded off at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) late...

Only 71 of 440 inspected Boracay hotels fully-compliant: DILG

MANILA -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday said only 71 of the 440 hotels and inns inspected in Boracay were fully-compliant as of August, two months...

Palace on arrested lawyers: ‘They should take refresher course’

MANILA -- Malacañang on Monday said the three lawyers arrested by Makati police should take a refresher course on criminal procedure particularly on rules against obstruction of a police investigation. “Now, there are...

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