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DOF, JICA ink P970-M grant for Marawi rehab

MANILA -- The Department of Finance (DOF) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on Tuesday signed a grant agreement that would pave the way for the release of 2 billion yen or...

TESDA to boost language training institutes for OFWs

MANILA -- To help overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) find better job opportunities, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) will strengthen its Language Skills Institutes (LSIs) across the country, and...

New grammar guidelines for Filipino language sought

MANILA -- The Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) is seeking inputs for developing the grammar guidelines for Filipino, the country's national language. With this aim, the KWF has set this year's Pambansang...

House panel open to review TRAIN law

MANILA -- The House committee on ways and means is open to review the initial phase of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Act following calls for its suspension,...

Proposed divorce process not easy for those seeking it: Gabriela

MANILA -- Gabriela party-list representative Arlene Brosas has debunked claims that the divorce process under House Bill No. 7303 would be easy for citizens seeking it. "It will still pass through the...

PRRD, Papua New Guinea PM to hold talks Wednesday

MANILA -- Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O’Neill arrived in Manila on Tuesday afternoon for a three-day visit where he is scheduled to meet President Rodrigo R. Duterte for a...

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