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Bello: Job fairs give local, overseas work to Pinoys

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA — Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Wednesday said job fairs are effective in providing local and overseas employment opportunities to...

DOLE to ‘limit’ deployment of nurses abroad

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is planning to decrease the deployment of nurses to other countries, Secretary Silvestre Bello said on Wednesday. Bello said...

PNP celebrates valor of past, present-day heroes

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Gen. Oscar Albayalde on Wednesday urged the 190,000 men and women of the police organization to remember the heroism...

Retired Bishop Tobias stays as Novaliches Diocese administrator

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA — Pope Francis has named retired Novaliches Bishop Antonio Tobias as the apostolic administrator of the diocese. The former head of the Diocese of Novaliches was appointed...

Comelec reminds poll bets to beat June 13 SOCE deadline

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday reminded winning and losing candidates and political parties, who participated in the May 2019 mid-term polls, that the...

More Pinoys want voter registration in malls

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- More Filipinos want voter registration activities to be held in malls, an online survey of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) showed. Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez, who...

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