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Ship CO relieved, crew on restrictive custody: AFP

MANILA -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday announced that the captain of the BRP Miguel Malvar (PS-19) has been relieved of his command while the rest of...

Catholic prelates call to expel frat men in hazing

MANILA -- An official of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines-Episcopal Commission on Mission (CBCP-ECM) said students who are members of fraternities that are engaged in hazing should be expelled...

Duterte tells police to operate within bounds of law

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Tuesday, September 26, has assured the public that his administration does not tolerate abuses by law enforcers who are leading the fight against illegal...

Government offices and public schools ordered to display portraits of PH heroes

The Office of the President issued Memorandum Circular No. 25, directing all government agencies and educational institutions to display photos, paintings, or other visual representations of Philippine Heroes, instead that of...

DOH steps up generic medicines promotion

PALO, Leyte -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is stepping up the promotion of generic medicines, citing affordability, safety, and effectiveness of these products. FDA Eastern Visayas regional field supervisor Sonia...

POEA allows multiple accreditation for manpower agencies

MANILA -- Placement agencies and foreign employers hiring Filipino workers can apply for multiple accreditation, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) announced on Wednesday. In a statement, the agency said a foreign...

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