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Lacson Underpass open 24/7 starting June 25

PR/via Marita Moaje - PTV News Following Manila City Mayor-elect Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso’s order, the Lacson Underpass which serves as the pathway to and from Quiapo Church will finally be open...

Clinging on plastic barrels: Vietnamese recounts rescue of Pinoys

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Tired, hungry, shivering from cold and clinging on to plastic barrels and pieces of wood from their sunken boat. This was how Vietnamese rescuers...

Palace: Gov’t must be rational, not emotional on Reed Bank issue

By EJ Roque/Philippine News Agency MANILA - The Philippine government must be rational and not emotional in handling the recent Reed Bank incident, Malacañang said on Tuesday. "We understand the sentiments of the...

NEDA: UHC law a big leap towards reforming health care system

By Leslie Gatpolintan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The country’s chief economist is pushing more reforms to ensure the smooth implementation of Universal Health Care (UHC) law, considered a big leap towards improving...

Subscribers may keep mobile phone numbers starting July 2

By Aerol John Pateña/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Mobile phone subscribers may now keep their numbers even after they changed their network providers starting July 2, according to the National Telecommunications Commission...

Water interruption anew in Metro Manila, environs

By Ben Cal/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Manila Water announced on Tuesday another round of water interruptions in the East Zone Area, which covers Metro Manila and its environs, lasting from eight...

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