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Transport groups asked to justify proposed P2 fare hike

MANILA -- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) urged jeepney transport groups to explain the reason for the granting of a PHP2 jeepney fare hike in Metro Manila as...

Aguirre denies ‘carefree attitude’ over P6.4-B shabu shipment case

MANILA -- Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II slammed the Senate panel report stating that he did not give due attention on the case of the PHP6.4-billion shabu shipment that passed through...

President Duterte: Scout Rangers’ homes to be completed in December 2018

San Miguel, Bulacan — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Wednesday, October 11, led the groundbreaking ceremony of a housing project here for the Scout Rangers. “So by December hopefully, by the grace...

BOC-Dumaguete exceeds 2017 target collection by P126.6M

DUMAGUETE CITY -– The Bureau of Customs (BOC) sub-port office here has exceeded its target revenue collection for 2017 by more than PhP 126.6 million. Dumaguete Customs Collector Fe Lluelyn Toring said...

PIRA members urged to meet new reserves standards

MANILA -- An official of the Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association (PIRA) urged member-companies to firm up their reserves as new regulations takes effect on Jan. 1, 2018. In his speech during...

DOJ to start probe vs alleged rice smuggler

MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) will start the preliminary probe on the charges filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) against alleged rice smuggler Davidson Bangayan aka “David...

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