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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...

DepEd: Over 200K teachers to do poll duty on May 13

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Around 237,000 teachers will serve as Board of Election Inspectors (BEIs) and Board of Election Tellers (BETs) during the May 13 mid-term elections, an...

Interagency task force to help complainants pursue vote-buying cases

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The components of a newly-formed interagency task force, led by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), on Wednesday assured the persons who will file vote-buying cases...

MIAA mulls banning white taxis permanently; starts at NAIA Terminal 1

By Ma. Cristina Arayata/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) is considering permanently banning all white taxis at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), executives said Wednesday. This came...

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