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Customs Chief Lapeña abolishes Command Center, vows to institute reforms

Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña signed on Thursday, August 31, the order abolishing the Command Center; he announced before the employees and officials of the Bureau of Customs in today’s flag raising...

FDA solves certification issue on implants, expects TRO to be lifted this month

The Department of Health (DOH) clarified today that the decision of the Supreme Court issued last April 26, 2017 on the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) of subdermal contraceptives recertification and ban...

P24.4-M worth abortion pills seized at NAIA

The Bureau of Customs on Monday intercepted an estimated P24.4 million worth of Misoprostol (Cytotec), co-amoxiclav pills at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3. NAIA Customs personnel stopped two Filipino...

Congress starts 2018 budget deliberations

MANILA -- The House of Representatives on Monday started its plenary deliberations on the proposed PHP3.767-trillion national budget for 2018. In his sponsorship speech of House Bill No. 6215 or the 2018 General...

Aguirre orders NBI to probe death of UP student in Caloocan

MANILA – Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Monday ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to conduct a parallel probe on the death of 19-year old University of the Philippines...

Maynilad offers desludging service this September

MANILA -- This September, West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is offering septic tank cleaning services to its residential and semi-business customers in select parts of Caloocan, Makati, Malabon, Muntinlupa,...

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