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MMDA eyes to defer provincial bus ban on Edsa

MANILA -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is eyeing to defer the implementation of the provincial bus ban on Epifanio delos Santos Ave. (EDSA). The policy, which is set to be implemented...

Duterte scolds 102 erring cops in Malacañang

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday berated more than 100 erring policemen, including 87 from the National Capital Region Police Office at the Malacañang Palace grounds. “Look at my eyes,” Duterte ordered...

Catholic church leaves activist’s fate to gov’t

MANILA — The Archdiocese of Manila is leaving the fate of cultural activist Carlos Celdran over his "Damaso" protest at the Manila Cathedral in September 2010 to the government. “So we leave to...

Gov’t seizes P3.4-B worth of ‘shabu’ at Manila port

MANILA — The Bureau of Customs and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Tuesday seized around 500 kilos of shabu worth PHP3.4 billion at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) in...

Metro mayors to form body for guidelines on class suspensions

MANILA -- The Metro Manila Council (MMC) is set to create a technical working group (TWG) that will formulate uniform guidelines on class suspensions in the metropolis. The initiative will help ensure the...

Gov’t economic team considers Arroyo’s inflation counter-measures

MANILA -- Several recommendations to address the rising inflation have been considered by the economic cluster of President Rodrigo Duterte’s Cabinet, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Tuesday. Roque said the inflation issue was...

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