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DOH records over 900 new HIV cases in March

MANILA -- More than 900 new cases of human-immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have been reported in March, a Department of Health (DOH) report showed. According to the department's March 2018 HIV/AIDS Registry, there were...

Lambino is new DOF assistant secretary

MANILA -- Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has sworn into office Antonio Joselito Lambino II as the new assistant secretary for Strategy, Economics, and Results Group (SERG) of the Department of Finance (DOF). As...

LRT-2 launches country’s 1st ever train driving simulator

MANILA -- The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) has launched Wednesday its train driving simulator which will help improve the driving skills of the train operators of the Light Rail Transit Line...

US airs concern anew over developments in WPS

MANILA-- The United States remains concerned over developments in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), a visiting US official to Manila said Wednesday. "We have long been concerned about developments in...

Solon urges Senate to pass SIM Card Registration Act

MANILA -- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday urged the Senate to prioritize the passage of the SIM Card Registration Act after the House of Representatives approved its own version (House Bill No....

Duterte orders total lifting of OFW deployment ban to Kuwait

MANILA -- Malacañang on Wednesday announced that President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the full lifting of the deployment ban of the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Kuwait. “Upon recommendation of Special Envoy to...

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