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PRRD unifies SBMA powers, appoints Eisma as SBMA Chair and Administrator

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte signed yesterday Executive Order (EO) No. 42 defining the powers and functions of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Administrator and Directors. PRRD likewise signed on September 25...

Senate okays P750-M emergency fund for electric coops

MANILA -- The Senate on Monday unanimously approved on third and final reading a measure which allocates PHP750 million to fund the disaster rehabilitation efforts of electric cooperatives in the wake...

Don’t be unwitting drug couriers, PDEA tells TVNS drivers

MANILA -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Monday warned drivers of transport network vehicle services (TNVS) to never allow themselves to be used as unwitting conduits for the transport...

Lacson on Faeldon: I’m really obsessed to pin him down

MANILA -- Senator Panfilo Lacson on Monday said that he is definitely “obsessed” with proving that there is indeed corruption in the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and that former Customs Commissioner...

‘Bato’ orders crackdown on illegal sale, manufacture of PNP uniforms

MANILA -- Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa ordered stricter enforcement of applicable laws and regulations to curb the illegal and unauthorized sales of police uniforms and...

Voter instructions to be translated in 6 dialects: Comelec

MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will provide local dialect translations of voter instructions in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) polls set on October 23. According to Comelec spokesperson James...

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