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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...

Nograles to DOH : Focus on profiling of Dengvaxia recipients

MANILA – The chairman of the House of Representatives' appropriations committee on Wednesday said the Department of Health (DOH) should concentrate on completing the profiling of the Dengvaxia recipients first to...

PRRD urges Muslims to ‘manifest faith thru action’ as Ramadan starts

MANILA -- Faith through action can foster a sense of solidarity among all Filipinos, President Rodrigo R. Duterte said as he joined Muslim Filipinos in their observance of the fasting month...

DTI-12 pushes for upgrade of Negosyo Centers

GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- In a bid to enhance their services, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Region 12 is pushing for the upgrading of the region’s Negosyo Centers...

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