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DOLE plans to deploy OFWs to Japan by July

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is looking to start soon the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Japan, Secretary Silvestre Bello III...

MWSS reduces concessionaires’ allocation starting June 19

By Lilybeth Ison/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- As the water level in Angat Dam further dipped to 161.78 meters on Tuesday, the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) is set to reduce...

PRRD doesn’t want Reed Bank incident blown into int’l crisis

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte is being “cautious” in making statements on the Recto Bank incident because he does not want the issue “blown into an international...

BI bats for tougher law raising fines vs. erring airlines

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is pushing for the passage of a new immigration law “to effectively implement its mandate”, particularly in imposing heavier fines...

Heavy traffic in NLEX expected due to bridge rehab

By Aerol John Pateña/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The NLEX Corporation advised on Tuesday motorists to brace for heavy traffic due to the rehabilitation of the Bocaue River Bridge from June 19...

Bloodletting drive marks Cardinal Tagle’s birthday

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila (RCAM) on Tuesday asked for blood donations in celebration of the 62nd birthday of Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal...

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