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PDEA to parents: Play an active role in anti-drugs drive

BAGUIO CITY -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency’s (PDEA) office in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) is taking a different strategy in the war against illegal drugs, asking parents and guardians...

DAR awards lands to southern Negros farmers

BACOLOD CITY -- The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) awarded Certificates of Land Ownership Awards (CLOAs) to 26 farmer-beneficiaries in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday. DAR-Negros Occidental II, which covers the...

Banks urged to make remittances easier for OFWs

MANILA -- A lawmaker in the House of Representatives is urging Philippine banking and remittances sectors to make it easier for overseas Filipino workers, especially those in the Middle East and...

PCG recovers 360 kilos of blasted fish off Quezon

REAL, Quezon – Personnel of the Coast Guard and local fisheries council have recovered some 360 kilos of fish from a boat abandoned off the waters of Barangays Ungos and Poblacion...

AFP: No more Maute Group stragglers in Marawi City

MANILA -- The military is inclined to believe that there are no more Maute Group stragglers remaining in the environs of war-torn Marawi City. This was bared by Armed Forces of the...

Huge ASEAN Summit success earns Duterte world recognition — Palace

MANILA – The tremendous success of the recently concluded 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Summits has earned President Rodrigo Duterte respect as a “recognized leader” in...

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