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Magnitude 3.5 aftershock hits Ilocos Norte

By Ma. Cristina Arayata/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- A magnitude 3.5 quake was recorded Monday morning in Ilocos Norte, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. This is an aftershock of...

DTI urged to monitor existence of Chinese-only establishments

By Filane Mikee Cervantes/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Senator Joel Villanueva on Monday urged the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to monitor the existence of establishments and businesses that only cater...

Palace on Ramadan: ‘We are all parts of one whole’

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Malacañang on Monday joined Muslim Filipinos in observing the fasting month of Ramadan, which began on the evening of May 5, reminding them that “we...

PRRD stays out of sight to finish backlog of paperwork

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte was out of the public eye since he graced the opening of the Palarong Pambansa on April 28 to finish a...

BFAR wraps up month-long patrol operation in Visayan Sea

By Lilybeth Ison/Philippine News Agency ROXAS CITY, Capiz -- The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) on Monday capped off its month-long seaborne patrol operation in the Visayan...

PNP chief cites NCRPO election gun ban implementation

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Gen. Oscar Albayalde on Monday commended the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) for confiscating nearly 1,500 unregistered firearms...

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