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‘Make good choices, stay away from drugs’, NegOr studes told

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Sunday appealed to thousands of students in Dumaguete City, provincial capital of Negros Oriental, to stay away...

Performance roadmap to help monitor infra projects: DPWH chief

MANILA — Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark Villar on Friday renewed his commitment to lead the monitoring of the operationalization and performance-tracking of the priority infrastructure development agenda,...

TRAIN law beneficial to PH: Pernia

MANILA -- The proposed suspension of the tax reform law could hamper the implementation of the administration’s massive infrastructure and social programs that would benefit millions of Filipinos, the country’s chief economic...

Love triangle ‘strongest’ motive in priest’s slay

MANILA -- There were many possible motives behind the killing of Father Mark Anthony Ventura last April 29 but the “strongest” one is a love triangle, President Rodrigo R. Duterte bared. Reading from...

Manila Bay rehab a shared responsibility: MWSS

MANILA – The rehabilitation of Manila Bay is long overdue. Reynaldo Velasco, administrator of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS), said he believes cleaning the natural harbor, which is famous worldwide for...

Solon want hike in social pension budget to cover more seniors

MANILA -- A partylist lawmaker representing senior citizens on Friday urged the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to increase the coverage of its social pension program to save impoverished elderly...

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