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Villar cites the need to rush farm mechanization

Since the Philippines lags behind its regional neighbors in farm mechanization, Sen. Cynthia A. Villar, chair of the Senate agriculture and food committee, underscored the need for us to catch up...

Liong Tek Go Family Association donates P7 million for Marawi City school rehab

The Liong Tek Go Family Association gave P7 million cash donation for the reconstruction of school buildings destroyed during the armed conflict in Marawi City. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte witnessed the signing...

President Duterte: I will do everything to protect the next generation

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte vowed to protect the welfare of children through government’s continuing efforts to eradicate corruption, criminality, illegal drugs and terrorism. President Duterte made his pledge during the conferment ceremony...

House ratifies P3.767-T nat’l budget for 2018

MANILA -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday night ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the proposed PHP3.767-trillion General Appropriations Act (GAA) for 2018. This after the bicameral conference committee approved...

DOTr to implement PUV modernization next year

MANILA -- The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is set to start implementing the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) next year to provide a safe, efficient, and environmentally sustainable mode of...

Puerto Princesa cops raise warning vs. fake bills, petty theft

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- The City Police Office (CPO) here renewed appeal to residents to be on alert against petty theft and the spread of fake bills this December. “We are...

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