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TESDA to stage yearly National Assessment Day for job-hunters

MANILA -- With the recent success of its first staging this year, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is now bent on having its National Assessment Day (NAD) yearly, certifying...

‘Welcome to PH, Province of China’ tarps removed

MANILA -- Personnel of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Thursday removed tarpaulins bearing the words “Welcome to the Philippines, Province of China” that were found hanging on footbridges across various...

3rd SONA director wants to show a ‘patriotic’ Duterte

MANILA -- Director Joyce Bernal on Thursday expressed her desire to capture how "patriotic" President Rodrigo R. Duterte is in his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 23. Bernal revealed...

PRRD to issue EO for ‘localized’ peace talks with NPA

MANILA – President Rodrigo Dutere will issue an executive order for “localized” peace talks with the New People’s Army (NPA) if the peace talks between national government and the Communist Party of...

House ready for Duterte’s 3rd SONA

MANILA -- The House of Representatives is ready to host the third State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Duterte on July 23, officials said Thursday. House Secretary-General Cesar Pareja, Sergeant-At-Arms...

PRRD Year 2: Gov’t reassures protection, support for OFWs

MANILA – Officials of different clusters of the Duterte Cabinet have reassured the government’s full support for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). At the pre-State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2018 forum on Wednesday,...

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