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QC to prescribe standards for LPG business operation

MANILA -- The Quezon City government will soon issue a prescribed minimum standard of business operation of sellers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) once an ordinance for such purpose is enacted. The ordinance,...

Ex-Zambo Norte mayor fined P6K for failure to render account

MANILA -- The Sandiganbayan has ordered a former town mayor in Zamboanga del Norte province to pay a PHP6,000 fine for failing to render account for her travel expenses in 2010 to...

QC eyes alternate routes for trike groups

MANILA -- The Quezon City local government is now looking for alternate routes for the various tricycle groups to decongest Katipunan Avenue. The Quezon City Department of Public Order and Safety (DPOS) is...

Exclusion of names in terror tag petition vs. CPP up to court: DOJ

MANILA -- It is up to the Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) on whether or not to declare as terrorists more than 600 personalities who are affiliated with the Communist Party of...

Magnitude 5.2 quake jolts Batangas, Metro Manila

MANILA -- A magnitude 5.2 quake of tectonic origin jolted Batangas Tuesday at around 12:25 p.m., the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Based on its report issued at 1:32 p.m.,...

May 2019 best date to hold plebiscite for federal Charter: Puno

MANILA -- Former Chief Justice Reynato Puno on Tuesday said that there is no timeline for a plebiscite on the draft Federal Constitution noting that it was for the Congress to decide,...

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