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Zambo exhibitors earn P12-M from 5-day livelihood fair

ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The exhibitors of the recently-held Zamboanga Peninsula Exposition (Zampex) earned PhP12 million, an official of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced Wednesday. The Zampex was held from...

Marawi liberation proves gov’t working to make PH safe: DOT

MANILA -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Thursday welcomed the declaration of President Rodrigo Duterte this week that Marawi City is liberated from terrorists after more than four months of...

Maguindanao hosts interfaith security, economic summit

BULUAN, Maguindanao -- Thousands of local officials and Moro religious leaders in this province gathered Wednesday here for the two-day Interfaith Security and Economic Summit. Maguindanao Gov. Esmael Mangudadatu said the assembly...

Pope Francis mourns death of Cardinal Vidal

MANILA -- Pope Francis expressed sadness over the death of Cebu Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal. In a telegram sent to Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma, the Holy Father expressed sympathy to the...

DepEd urges public to join Brigada Eskwela in Marawi

MANILA — Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones on Wednesday urged the public to take part in revitalizing education in Marawi City through Brigada Eskwela. Briones made the call following President...

BI taps PDEA to probe Korean fugitive’s involvement in drug trade

MANILA -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) will defer the deportation of a Korean fugitive wanted for illegal drugs in his country who was arrested in Pampanga as he will be...

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