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‘Apostillation’ of documents in PH takes effect on May 14

DFA Advisory/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Apostille Convention on Authentication of Documents will take effect on May 14, 2019 in the Philippines. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said it will no...

Palace to release ‘bombshell’ info on group behind ‘Bikoy’

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Malacañang on Tuesday said it will soon release a “bombshell” information on a group controlling Peter Joemel Advincula, who claimed to be “Bikoy” in a...

Comelec crafts rules if quake happens on May 13 polls

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Due to the recent earthquakes recorded in different parts of the country, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to release rules on what to...

PRRD signs Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a bill institutionalizing energy efficiency and conservation, enhancing the efficient use of energy, and granting incentives to energy...

4.2M jobs generated from gov’t infra projects since 2016

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte’s “Build, Build, Build” (BBB) program has generated a record-breaking number of employment opportunities nationwide, with over 4 million people employed since 2016,...

2018 Bar passers to take oath June 13

By Benjamin Pulta/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Passers of the 2018 Bar examinations will take their oath as new lawyers on June 13, the Supreme Court (SC) announced Tuesday. In a statement, the...

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