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PAO not interested in Bikoy’s tales

By Benjamin Pulta | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Public Attorney's Office (PAO) on Thursday said it is not interested in furthering self-styled whistleblower Peter Joemel Advincula's tall tales. "He already has private...

Palace declares May 13 as special non-working holiday due to polls

By Azer Parrocha | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte has declared May 13 (Monday), Election Day, as a special non-working holiday nationwide. In Proclamation No. 719, signed by Executive Secretary Salvador...

Palace scoffs at denials of personalities in plot to discredit Duterte

By Azer Parrocha | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Malacañang scoffed at personalities tagged in the expanded plot to discredit President Rodrigo Duterte for denying the allegation, stressing that they were all praises...

331 firearms seized from security firms since start of gun ban

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) has confiscated at least 331 assorted firearms from various security agencies in Metro Manila since the start of...

Over 162,000 kgs of waste from Manila Bay removed in Pasig River

PRRC-PR | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC) hauled 162,390 kilograms of waste (5,413 sacks of garbage), which were pushed by the high tide in Manila Bay into...

BFAR to develop 300 fish cages in every region

By Lilybeth Ison/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), which is under the Department of Agriculture (DA), will establish 300 fish cages in every region of...

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