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Cabbie faces assault case for injuring traffic enforcer

DAVAO CITY – A taxi driver is now facing a case of direct assault for causing injuries on a traffic enforcer over an issuance of a citation ticket for breach of traffic...

8 political parties forge alliance with Davao’s HNP

DAVAO CITY-- Eight local and national political parties have allied with the homegrown Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) regional party, which was formed by Mayor Sara Duterte and the four Davao governors. Signing...

Army brings warring Moro clans to settlement

KIDAPAWAN CITY -- Army "peacemakers" on Sunday succeeded in bringing together to a “table of peace” Muslim families involved in a bloody family feud following weeks of negotiations. The warring families agreed to...

1,059 families evacuate due to flood in Bulacan

MALOLOS CITY, Bulacan -- Some 1,059 families or 2,557 persons were transferred to 17 evacuation centers in Bulacan as southwest monsoon rains enhanced by Tropical Storm Karding flooded at least 70 villages...

Malacañang unafraid of reenacted budget

MANILA -- Malacañang on Monday expressed alarm over the decision of the House of Representatives (HoR) to suspend deliberations on the proposed PHP3.757 trillion cash-based national budget for 2019, but stressed that...

Agriculture czar pitches for more farm-to-market roads

MANILA -- Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol sees the need to build more roads that will link food production areas and markets in the country to help promote food security and boost agriculture's...

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