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PH calls for mainstreaming migrants’ health in ASPAC meet

MANILA -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday echoed the country's position before the Asia-Pacific Regional Preparatory Meeting (RPM) for the Global Compact on Safe, Regular and Orderly Migration (GCM),...

Pres. Duterte arrives in Vietnam for APEC Summit

Da Nang, Vietnam — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte arrived here on Wednesday, November 8, to participate in the 25th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting (AELM). The President arrived at Da Nang...

Parañaque court drops rape case vs Kenneth Dong

MANILA -- The Parañaque City Regional Trial Court (RTC) dismissed the rape case against businessman Dong Yi Shen alias Kenneth Dong. Dong was arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on August...

NEA, Buseco agree to end dispute

MANILA -- Following a consultative meeting called by the Senate Committees on Energy and on Cooperatives chaired by Senators Sherwin Gatchalian and Juan Miguel Zubiri, respectively, on Tuesday, the National Electrification Administration...

DBM supports any Malampaya fund probe

MANILA -- Budget and Management Secretary Benjamin Diokno on Wednesday indicated his willingness to support any investigation on the alleged misuse of the Malampaya fund. In a briefing, Diokno said the Department...

BSP launches PESONet system

MANILA - - The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) launched on Wednesday the Philippine Electronic Fund Transfer and Operations Network (PESONet) to increase the number of electronic payments in the country. In...

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