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Probe results on POEA personnel’s link to illegal recruitment out soon

MANILA -- The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) is set to release early next year the findings of its fact-finding investigation committee on the illegal recruitment activities involving the agency’s personnel...

P521-M worth of fake shoes, apparel seized in Pasay City

MANILA -- Hundreds of boxes of fake apparel and shoes estimated to be worth PHP521.93 million were seized on Thursday by agents of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in Pasay City. The...

JV Ejercito says son given 3 doses of Dengvaxia

MANILA -- Senator Joseph Victor Ejercito on Friday bared that his 17-year-old son, Jose Emilio, was given three doses of the controversial Dengvaxia dengue vaccine. “I’m only going to disclose this now,...

House panel okays church annulment bill

MANILA -- The proposed measure seeking to recognize the civil effects of church annulment or dissolution of certain marriages by different religious sects in the country has hurdled the committee level...

NBI probes slay of seaman’s wife, daughter in Cavite

MANILA -- Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to probe and file the necessary charges against the people involved in the killing of a woman...

PET denies Robredo supporters’ plea to pay electoral protest fee

MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC), sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), denied the motion for reconsideration plea of the supporters of Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo that they...

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