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AFP beefs up security in Palawan ahead of CPP anniversary

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines here has reinforced its security preparedness and readiness ahead of the December 26 anniversary of the Communist Party of the...

PN deploys ship for Biliran relief efforts

MANILA -- A Philippine Navy (PN) vessel will be deployed to bring relief goods and other items to 'Urduja'-battered Biliran where at least 26 people were reported killed by landslides and...

Schools open doors for ‘Urduja’ victims

MANILA -- At least 23 schools are serving as temporary shelters for the victims of tropical depression "Urduja", the Department of Education (DepEd) said Monday. "We strongly believe that the Filipino resiliency...

BI goes biometrics in all PH int’l airports

MANILA -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) now uses a state-of-the-art, biometrics-based system for its computers in all international airports nationwide, as part of efforts to modernize its operations and upgrade...

DPWH opens new flyover in Bacolod City Dec. 19

MANILA -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is set to open the Araneta Avenue –Magsaysay Avenue Flyover Project worth PHP32 million in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental on Dec....

PCSO, AFP ink MOA on aid for wounded troops

MANILA -- In line with efforts to treat and rehabilitate soldiers wounded in the battlefield, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Armed Forces of the...

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