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KAPA asks more time to answer SEC raps

By Benjamin Pulta/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Lawyers of the embattled KAPA Community Ministry International Inc. on Monday asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) for more time to formally answer the criminal...

UNHRC resolution won’t affect PH-France ties

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- France Ambassador to Manila Nicolas Galey on Sunday stressed that the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution seeking a comprehensive review into...

Envoy: France open to possible defense cooperation with PH

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA – France is "hundred percent available" in establishing defense cooperation with the Philippines similar to its partners in the Indo-Pacific region, French Ambassador Nicolas...

OFWs thank PRRD for looking after their welfare

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- A group, represented by a former overseas Filipino worker (OFW), expressed its gratitude to President Rodrigo R. Duterte for looking after the welfare and safety...

P3B allotted for construction of 60 new jail facilities

Philippine News Agency MANILA -- To address overcrowding in jails, President Rodrigo Duterte bared that the government will be shelling out around PHP3 billion for the construction of 60 new jail facilities. “I...

PRRD wants Department of OFWs by yearend

Philippine News Agency MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte thinks there should be a separate Department of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) established by year end to prevent abusive recruiters from harming more Filipinos. During...

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