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Rebel killed, 9 soldiers hurt in Nueva Vizcaya clash

FORT MAGSAYSAY, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija -- A suspected member of the New People's Army (NPA) was killed while nine government troopers were wounded in an encounter in Barangay Sanguit, Dupax...

P300-M counterfeit goods seized in Manila, QC raids

MANILA -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized counterfeit cigarettes and food items worth PHP300 million in two separate raids in Manila and Quezon City on Thursday. Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña said...

#WalangPasok: Friday, November 10, 2017

Note: Please reload the page for additional updates (As of 9:00 AM, November 10, 2017) Classes are suspended in the following areas due to heavy rainfall brought by Tropical Depression #SolomePH   CALABARZON Morong,...

3rd biomass plant to rise in Negros Occidental

BACOLOD CITY -- A third biomass plant in Negros Occidental under major investor, ThomasLloyd Group, will soon rise in the northern town of Manapla. Governor Alfredo Marañon Jr. and Mayor Lourdes Escalante...

BSP hikes 2018 inflation forecast to 3.4%

MANILA -- Philippine central bank’s policy-making Monetary Board (MB) on Thursday kept its 3.2 percent average inflation forecast for 2017 and 2019 but hiked the 2018 projection to 3.4 percent due...

House moves to address job-skills mismatch

MANILA -- A bill putting in place an integrated system of quality education to address the mismatch in jobs and skills and generate employment has hurdled second reading in the House...

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