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MMDA continues cleansing ranks

MANILA, July 4 – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is continuously cleansing its ranks of unscrupulous personnel in light of the recent dismissal from service of a traffic enforcer after...

Creation of court to rule on right-of-way cases eyed within the year

  MANILA, July 3 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is in talks with the Supreme Court over the creation of a court that will resolve cases involving right...

House leader urges BSP governor to shorten EMV compliance deadline

MANILA, July 3 — A leader of the House of Representatives on Monday urged the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Monetary Board to shorten the deadline for banks’ compliance...

Imee Marcos’ detention room ‘very comfortable’ — House leader

MANILA, July 3 (PNA) -- The possible detention room of Ilocos Norte Gov. Imee Marcos at the House of Representatives will have a WiFi connection and other basic amenities to ensure...

DOLE trains 55 volunteer labor inspectors

  The labor department has trained 55 volunteers to be deputized as labor compliance officers who will assist in the assessment and inspection of establishments throughout the country. The first batch of volunteer...

U.S., Philippines Co-Host Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Engagement

Manila, July 3, 2017 — From June 27-28, 2017, representatives from the Governments of the Philippines and the United States discussed ways to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction...

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