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DICT releases guidelines for new telco player

MANILA -- The elusive third player in the local telecommunications industry must first have an annual capital and operating expenditures worth PHP40 billion, must have coverage of at least 30 percent of...

Social workers on-call 24/7 to aid loitering minors: DSWD

MANILA -- In an effort to rid the streets of loitering youths, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday assured that their centers and social workers will be on-call...

2 new light lift planes to boost AFP capability

MANILA -- The two newly-commissioned PT Dirgantara NC212i light-lift fixed-wing aircraft will help the military uphold the country's sovereignty and patrimony. This was emphasized by Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana during the turn-over ceremonies...

Cop in gun-toting incident nabbed in Parañaque

MANILA -- A policeman was arrested for allegedly threatening a senior citizen with his service firearm in Parañaque City Wednesday. In a report, the Southern Police District (SPD) said it arrested PO2 Gadie...

De Lima seeks SC nod to attend oral argument on PH withdrawal from ICC

MANILA -- Detained Senator Leila De Lima asked the Supreme Court (SC) to allow her to participate in the oral argument on the petition seeking to invalidate the Philippine government's withdrawal from...

Marcos camp to comply with PET sanction over gag order violation

MANILA -- The camp of former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said they will comply with the order of the Supreme Court (SC), sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), to...

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