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MWSS calibrates disaster preparedness program

By Ben Cal/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) is continuously fine-tuning its disaster preparedness program for the Big One in the wake of the 6.1 magnitude earthquake...

Almost 250K farmers affected by El Niño: NDRRMC

By Priam Nepomuceno | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The El Niño phenomenon or the prolonged dry spell in the country has affected 247,610 farmers in 15 regions, the National Disaster Risk Reduction...

Gov’t respects media freedom in PH: PCOO chief

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora | Philippine News Agency MANILA – The head of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) said the government will continue to respect media freedom in the country...

1,800 New lawyers; Ateneo De Manila University Graduate tops the 2018 Bar Exams

MANILA-- Supreme Court Associate Justice Mariano C. Del Castillo, Chairperson of the 2018 Supreme Court Committee on the Bar Examinations, today announced the results of the 2018 Bar Examinations shortly after...

Retired PDEA K9 dogs up for adoption

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- After serving for several years as narcotic detection dogs for the Philippine Drug Enforcement Authority (PDEA), 16 K9 dogs of different breeds are...

DILG to charge LGU execs paying campaign fees to Reds

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan | Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Department of the Interior of Local Government (DILG) said will be filing charges against local government officials providing financial support to...

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