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Tablas, Basco flights cancelled due to bad weather

MANILA -- Flights between Manila and Basco, and Manila and Tablas were cancelled as of Monday afternoon due to the inclement weather, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) said. These flights were Cebgo...

People’s initiative, option for poll postponement: Alvarez

MANILA -- House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Monday said aside from legislation, another alternative to postpone the 2019 midterm elections is an amendment of the Constitution through People's Initiative (PI). In a statement,...

DPWH eyes replacement of Tripa de Gallina bridge portion in July

MANILA -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is looking at replacing the southbound portion of the Tripa de Gallina Bridge in Pasay City, this month. According to Anna Mae Lamentillo,...

Row over P96-M gov’t project linked to Mayor Bote slay

MANILA -- A dispute over a PHP96-million government project to promote tourism in Nueva Ecija is the motive behind the murder of General Tinio, Nueva Ecija mayor Ferdinand Bote, the Philippine National...

Same-sex marriage petitioner reprimanded over casual attire in court

MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC) has admonished the petitioner which sought the lifting of the prohibitions on same-sex marriage in the country for wearing casual clothes during the preliminary conference on...

NBI files raps in Ombudsman vs. Aquino, others over Dengvaxia mess

MANILA -- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has asked the Office of the Ombudsman to conduct a preliminary investigation on the complaint for graft and other criminal offenses filed against former...

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