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Duterte to visit South Korea next month

MANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte will be making his first official state visit to South Korea from June 3 to 5, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque confirmed on Saturday. “That will push through...

‘Biyaya ng Pagbabago’ drums up bid to move PH out of poverty

MANILA — Government agencies, led by the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor, assured Saturday that the programs and services rolled out under the “Biyaya ng Pagbabago” national poverty alleviation agenda will...

Aussie nun’s camp lauds DOJ action on BI order appeal

MANILA — The camp of Australian nun, Sr. Patricia Fox, on Saturday hailed the immediate action taken by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on her appeal regarding the order of the Bureau...

2 Pinay workers killed in Australia car crash

MANILA -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Saturday two Filipina nurses were killed in a car accident in Australia on Friday. The department did not disclose the identities of the fatalities...

TIEZA seeks temporary Boracay outfall completion by July

MANILA -- The Tourism Infrastructure Economic Zone Authority (TIEZA) is expediting the construction of a temporary discharge pipeline to fast-track rehabilitation activities in Boracay before the onset of the rainy season. Working side-by-side...

3 killed, 24 hurt in Bukidnon road mishap

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon--Two bus passengers and a pedestrian were killed in a road accident here at about 3:30 p.m. Thursday. Police identified the two bus passengers who died on the spot as...

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