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SRA abolition possible thru legislation: Villar

MANILA -- Senator Cynthia Villar on Wednesday said the proposed abolition of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) can be done through legislation. “SRA was created by a legislation, so a legislation will...

NCR workers to get P21 daily hike starting Thursday

MANILA -- The PHP21 hike in the minimum wage of private sector workers in Metro Manila will take effect starting Thursday, Oct. 5, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-National Capital...

Troopers in Mindanao back to Samar soon: DND chief

BORONGAN CITY, Eastern Samar -- The four military battalions deployed to Mindanao will soon return to Eastern Visayas to help curb insurgency in Leyte and Samar Islands. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, in...

Israeli bizman faces raps for illegal trading

MANILA -- An Israeli national is facing criminal charges for illegal investments and business trading, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Wednesday. NBI Director Dante A. Gierran identified the Israeli national...

Imbestigasyon ng Senado ukol sa fake news, nagsimula na

Sinimulan na ngayong araw ng Senado ang pagdinig kaugnay sa "fake news". Ilan sa mga opisyal ng PCOO, bloggers at miyembro ng media, dumalo rin sa naturang hearing. Panoorin ang kabuuang detalye sa...

Duterte defers 2017 Barangay and SK elections

Malacañan on Wednesday released Republic Act (RA) No. 10952 postponing this year's Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. Signed into law by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on October 2, 2017, RA No....

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