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DILG to probe LGUs’ alleged failure to clear waterways of ISFs

MANILA -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will look into the alleged non-compliance of local government officials in relocating informal settler families (ISFs) residing along Metro Manila’s waterways,...

Hawaii-bound PN sailors celebrate Independence Day on high seas

MANILA -- The two Philippine Navy (PN) ships, now en route to the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) naval maneuvers in Hawaii, celebrated the country's 120th Independence Day with simultaneous flag-raising and...

22 families in Pampanga affected by ‘Domeng’

MANILA -- The inclement weather due to Typhoon Domeng has so far affected 22 families or about 93 persons residing in San Fernando, Pampanga, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)...

DOJ to wrap up probe on P1.1-B tax rap vs. Dunkin Donuts

MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) is expected to end the preliminary investigation on the PHP1.118-billion tax evasion complaint filed by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) against Golden Donuts Inc....

Nation-building never ends: Pimentel

MANILA -- Senator Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III on Tuesday called on Filipinos to celebrate the country's 120th Independence Day by reaffirming their commitment to nation-building. For Pimentel, independence is just the first step...

Filipinos must unite to combat fear, want: AFP

MANILA -- While it expressed preparedness to fight enemies of peace and prosperity, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has urged Filipinos to do their part in ongoing battles against fear...

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