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QC ordinance requires hospitals, clinics to deal with DENR-certified hazardous waste haulers

QUEZON CITY, Sept. 13 (PIA) -- Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista has approved an ordinance requiring hospitals, clinics and medical waste generators in the City to avail of the services of...

2017 Miss Scuba Philippines Press Presentation, a success!

By Meg Siozon    PASAY CITY—Beauty, tenacity, wit, and a heart for nature. Fifteen dazzling women paraded over the press and guests as the official candidates of the upcoming Miss Scuba Philippines 2017 at...

CDPI proposes shift to federal parliamentary system

The Centrist Democracy Political Institute (CDPI) on Thursday, September 14, said it is proposing the shift to a federal parliamentary system, adding that Congress should soon start deliberating the amendments in...

Former street dwellers now home owners

Around 20 homeless families are now proud owners of decent homes in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City. Through the partnership of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Pagtambayoyong Foundation,...

DSWD provides livelihood opportunities to Marawi IDPs now in Cebu

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office in Region VII, provided Cash For Work (CFW) to 190 families from Marawi City who evacuated to Cebu following...

Ombudsman affirms charges against Aquino for Mamasapano tragedy

Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has affirmed the finding of probable cause to charge former President Benigno Simeon Aquino III before the Sandiganbayan for the botched 2015 Mamasapano operation. Aquino will face...

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