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CA rejects Ubial as DOH secretary

MANILA -- The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Tuesday rejected the confirmation of Paulyn Ubial as Secretary of the Department of Health (DOH) after three hearings. Senator Gringo Honasan, chair of the...

KWF eyes official translation of PH Constitutions

MANILA -- Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) is aiming to come up with official translations of the Philippines' 1935, 1973 and 1987 Constitutions. KWF set such goal to help the public better...

Ex-Capiz gov rapped with graft on vehicle purchase

MANILA -- Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has approved the finding of probable cause against former Capiz Governor Vicente Bermejo for one count of violation of Section 3(e) of Republic Act No....

26 solons back resolution urging House to support Ombudsman

MANILA -- Several lawmakers have expressed support to Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales through a resolution filed in the House of Representatives. At least 26 lawmakers have endorsed House Resolution 1395 urging the House...

House okays mental health bill on 2nd reading

MANILA -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on second reading a proposal seeking to establish a national mental health policy to enhance the delivery of mental health services in...

Palace to bolster export sector

Malacanan on Tuesday, October 10, released Memorandum Circular No.27 directing all concerned government agencies to strengthen the implementation of the Philippine Export Development Plan (PEDP). MC No. 27 also put to task...

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