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Clark airport O&M contract draws interest from local, foreign firms

MANILA -- Thirty companies, including European airport operators, have so far manifested serious interest in bagging the operations and maintenance (O&M) contract for the passenger terminals of Clark International Airport. As of posting...

P53.42-B needed for Marawi rehab: NEDA

MANILA -- The government is confident about securing funding to implement the rehabilitation and reconstruction of war-torn Marawi City and other devastated areas nearby, which reportedly requires a budget of PHP53.42 billion...

Privacy Commission to launch year-long campaign on data privacy

MANILA -- The National Privacy Commission (NPC) will be conducting its year-long advocacy campaign to create public awareness on data privacy rights. The initiative which will be called the “Privacy, Safety, Security and...

More laws supporting biotechnology sought to support food security

MANILA -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) and its partner institutions are seeking more legislation in support of biotechnology development in the country to help address food security amid a rising population. "We...

Most schools ready for June 4 class opening

MANILA -- An official of the Department of Education (DepEd) said on Monday that a big percentage of schools nationwide is now ready for the opening of classes on June 4. "Around 86...

BI to file raps vs. 3 HK nationals nabbed in Basilan

MANILA -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is set to file charges against three foreigners for violating the Philippine immigration act. The aliens identified as Tsui Tsz Kin, Ho Chun Wai and Wong...

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