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Palace condemns Abu Sayyaf killing of Dutch national

By EJ Roque/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Malacañang on Friday condemned the recent killing of a Dutch national by the terrorist Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG). "We condemn, in the strongest terms, the death...

Japanese companies to support PH transport projects

By Aerol John Pateña/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Japanese companies have committed to support the various transportation projects being implemented in the country, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said. DOTr Secretary Arthur Tugade...

DOTr on heightened alert for school opening

By Aerol John Pateña/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Sectoral offices and attached agencies of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) are on heightened alert status in preparation for the opening of classes on...

PH calls for restraint amid Mideast tensions

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), on Friday called on parties concerned "to exercise restraint" to avoid an escalation...

SC reso on writs of amparo, habeas data not protection order

By Priam Nepomuceno/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Militant groups who filed a writ of amparo and habeas data still have nothing to celebrate as the Supreme Court's (SC) resolution issued May 28...

Diocese begins beatification process for teen volunteer

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Diocese of Cubao has begun the process for the beatification and canonization of a Filipino teenager. This, after the Vatican, through Cardinal Angelo Becciu, Prefect...

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