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House ratifies ‘Murang Kuryente’ Act

By Jose Cielito Reganit/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday ratified the proposed “Murang Kuryente” Act which seeks to reduce electricity rates by allocating the net government share...

Actor-reservist Guidicelli cites youth’s role in peace-building

By Priam Nepomuceno | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- In line with ongoing efforts to counter violent extremism, actor and Philippine Army (PA) reservist, probationary 2nd Lt. Matteo Guidicelli, on Tuesday went to...

BRP Tarlac to undergo dry-dock, repairs

By Priam Nepomuceno | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- One of the two strategic sealift vessels of the Philippine Navy (PN), the BRP Tarlac (LD-601), will undergo dry-docking and other related repairs. This was...

14 Pinoys near conflict area in Tripoli ‘all safe’: envoy

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The group of Filipino engineers residing near the conflict zone in Libya and who have been incommunicado for the past few days,...

PNP vows for early preparation on poll 2022

(PNP-PIO) After the success of the 2019 Midterm Elections, the Philippine National Police is now preparing for the 2022 National and Local polls vowing to sustain its safety and fairness. PNP Deputy...

Lacson: Customs ‘tara’ system still alive

Filane Mikee Cervantes/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Senator Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday revealed that the so-called “tara” (payoff) system continues to exist within the Bureau of Customs (BOC). In a privilege speech, Lacson noted that while...

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