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Malacañang releases list of 2019 holidays

MANILA -- Malacañang on Thursday released the list of regular holidays and special non-working holidays for 2019. President Rodrigo Duterte signed Proclamation No. 555 on Aug. 15, which also includes November 2 (Saturday)...

PRRD stepping down a setback to federalism: ConCom

TACLOBAN CITY – The Consultative Committee (ConCom) has expressed concern over the pronouncement of President Rodrigo Duterte of stepping down, saying it would be a big setback to the campaign for federalism. Edmund...

13 former NPA members take oath of allegiance to gov’t

TANAUAN CITY, Batangas - Thirteen former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) formalized their return to the fold of law as they took their “Oath of Allegiance” en masse on Tuesday...

Price freeze in effect in areas under state of calamity: DTI

MANILA -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Thursday reminded retailers and consumers in areas, which are declared under state of calamity, of the 60-day price freeze under Republic Act...

No other option to pick next president but VP: Drilon

MANILA-- There is no other option to select the next President of the Philippines aside from the assumption of the sitting vice president, Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said on Wednesday. The...

PAL’s 2nd new A350 for non-stop, long-haul flights arrives

MANILA -- Philippine Airlines' (PAL) second of six Airbus A350 orders arrived in Manila on Wednesday, less than a month after the flag carrier rolled-out its first Airbus A350 last July 17. The...

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