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Angara: TRAIN Law should fix MRT, LRT

Senator Sonny Angara urged the government to use revenues from the new tax reform law to benefit country's public transportation particularly the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) and Light Rail Transit (LRT). "The...

House oks bill declaring La Union as “Surf Capital of North”

The House of Representatives has approved on the third and final reading the House Bill 6683, declaring the province of La Union a tourist destination and the “Surfing Capital of the...

Pimentel urges DOH to come up with ‘inexpensive, accessible, and inclusive’ massage therapist requirements

Senate President Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III on Tuesday urged the Department of Health (DOH) to suspend its "No License, No Massage" order and work with the Technical Education and Skills Development...

SC: eSubpoena to be strictly implemented in all courts

MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered lower courts nationwide to strictly implement the “eSubpoena System" that is set to go in full swing this year. This was bared by Court...

Classes suspended in Capiz on Wednesday

ILOILO CITY -- Classes at all levels both in public and private schools are suspended on Wednesday due to the flooding caused by heavy rains brought about by Tropical Depression “Agaton”. Capiz...

OFWs warned anew vs. recruiters offering fake jobs in Russia

MANILA -- The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) warned Filipinos working in Hong Kong, Singapore, and the Middle East against illegal recruitment of household service workers (HSWs) in Russia. POEA officer-in-charge Undersecretary...

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