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Roque hits back at De Lima over ICC comment

MANILA -- Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Sunday hit back at detained Senator Leila de Lima after she criticized him in his speech before the International Criminal Court (ICC). "We should no longer...

DOLE awards P20-M to informal economy workers in Central Luzon

MALOLOS CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) awarded yesterday P20 million worth of livelihood assistance to more than 1,000 informal economy workers from seven local government units in...

AFP receives P1-M aid for kin of slain troops in Marawi siege

MANILA -- A local charity institution and a beverage company donated PHP1 million for the families of troops who were killed-in-action during the five-month Marawi siege, the Armed Forces of the Philippines...

PDEA welcomes NBI return to drug war

MANILA -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) welcomes the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) back in the government’s fight against illegal drugs. “It is good to have the PNP and the NBI...

Uphold duty as judiciary gatekeepers, Sereno tells JBC

MANILA -- Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno urged members of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) to exercise due diligence and impartiality in performing their duty as 'gatekeepers' of the judiciary. “We are...

Tech-voc training a good investment: TESDA

MANILA -- The Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is a good investment, since its graduates normally take little time to get their first jobs, an official of the Technical Education and...

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