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NegOr Capitol services, operations continue despite guv’s dismissal

DUMAGUETE CITY -- The provincial government of Negros Oriental closed the year 2017 with a positive outlook despite a “changing of the guards” in the last quarter following the suspension and...

19M devotees seen to attend Black Nazarene festivities

MANILA -- Some 19 million devotees are expected to participate in various activities, including the grand procession in celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9. According to Manila...

PSEi, peso start 2018 with a bang

MANILA -- Foreign funds continue to pour into the Philippines’ equities market, boosting not only the main index but also the peso on Wednesday. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) finished at...

DOJ: Attacks basis for legally tagging CPP-NPA as terrorists

MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday cited numerous attacks made by Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) in various provinces all over the country as basis...

381 state agencies complied with FOI order for bonus grant: PCOO

MANILA -- The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) on Wednesday announced that 381 government agencies have complied with the Freedom of Information (FOI) requirements for the grant of performance-based bonus (PBB). As...

‘Agaton’ forces 2,131 families in Palawan to evacuate

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan – About 2,131 families or 8,016 individuals have been preemptively evacuated from their homes in 10 coastal villages in this city and 11 municipalities in Palawan as...

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