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AFP, PNP send off troops for poll duty

By Priam Nepomuceno/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Less than a week before the mid-term elections, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) together with the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Commission...

OFW Bank to start operations after appointment of board members

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The proposed bank for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will start operations as soon as all appointments of the board of directors are made, Malacañang said...

Albayalde urges Daraga mayor Baldo to surrender

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Gen. Oscar Albayalde on Tuesday urged Daraga Mayor Carlwyn Baldo to turn himself in. “It's better if he will just...

PRRD signs law waiving docu fees for first-time jobseekers

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- First-time jobseekers will no longer have to pay for fees when they acquire government documents needed for employment. This after President Rodrigo Duterte, on April 10,...

House pays tribute to late Speaker Nograles

By Jose Cielito Reganit/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday paid its last respects to the late Speaker Prospero Nograles, who passed away on Saturday at the age...

PNP steps up poll security ops with state-of-the-art monitoring center

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) is beefing up its preparations for next week's mid-term elections as it launched the National Election Monitoring Action Center...

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