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PRO-6 sends off over 8K augmentation cops for May 14 polls

ILOILO CITY -- Some 8,511 augmentation cops from the Police Regional Office 6 (Western Visayas) will help ensure the peaceful and orderly conduct of the upcoming village and youth polls in...

Residents oppose proposed sanitary landfill in Iloilo town

ILOILO CITY -- Some residents in the village of Janipa-an West in Mina, Iloilo are opposing the proposed sanitary landfill project in their village. In a letter received by Iloilo Governor Arthur...

Comelec, DOH to put up first aid stations in poll centers

MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is coordinating with the Department of Health (DOH) in setting up first aid stations in polling centers across the country when voters choose their...

Duterte appoints acting DICT, DSWD chiefs

MANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte has appointed acting secretaries to lead the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Duterte appointed Eliseo...

DOH readies personnel for psycho-social intervention in Calabarzon

MANILA --The Department of Health (DOH) has started training around 400 personnel in Calabarzon to undergo a three-day training and prepare them in holding psychosocial intervention activities to Dengvaxia recipients and...

FDI net inflows up 46% in February

MANILA -- The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported Thursday that foreign direct investment (FDI) net inflows in February this year jumped to USD573 million, or an increase of 46.4 percent...

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