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DILG warns public on fake ‘OIC’ appointment scams

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna -- The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Calabarzon has cautioned all local government officials and the general public against scammers operating in the region who are...

Dengvaxia vaccine not given to Pangasinan public school children

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan -- No child in any public school in Pangasinan was administered with the anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia, the provincial health officer said. Interviewed by newsmen on the sideline of the Question...

Cordillera expects downward trend of firecracker injuries to continue

BAGUIO CITY -- The Cordillera region expects a further decrease in the number of firecracker-related injuries this year. Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Cordillera Regional Director Marlo Iringan, in Tuesday’s...

Sereno: FOI programs in judiciary intact

MANILA -- Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno on Tuesday said the judiciary had been implementing freedom of information programs (FOI) in response to President Rodrigo Duterte's call for setting...

Sandiganbayan to proceed with ex-DA chief’s trial

MANILA -- The Sandiganbayan has found probable cause to proceed with the trial of former Department of Agriculture (DA) secretary, now Bohol Rep. Arthur Yap in connection with the alleged misuse...

SC upholds constitutionality of martial law in Mindanao

MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed with finality its decision declaring President Rodrigo Duterte’s proclamation of martial law in Mindanao as constitutional. SC spokesperson Theodore Te announced that the directive...

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