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DFA exec sees highest OAV turnout this 2019 polls

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- A ranking Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) official sees the highest overseas voter turnout for the 2019 mid-term elections as Filipinos seemed "more...

Decriminalizing drug use will ‘multiply’ problem

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Malacañang on Thursday rejected the suggestion of former New Zealand Minister Helen Clark to decriminalize the use of illegal drugs, saying it will worsen the...

Mental health crisis hotline launched

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) on Thursday launched a 24/7 phone services for Filipinos needing mental health crisis intervention and counseling services. "The...

DOJ probing blogger for leads on destab plot video bankrollers

By Benjamin Pulta/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Criminal charges of inciting to sedition, child abuse, and cyber libel are among the cases being prepared against Rodel Jayme, a person of interest invited...

DOT: ‘Convergence approach’ to address lack of PH gateways

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- As an archipelagic state, building gateways and improving the existing ones in the Philippines is vital to further boost the growing tourism industry...

2018 Bar exam results out Friday

By Benjamin Pulta/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The much-awaited list of the country's new lawyers may be released on Friday, the Supreme Court (SC) confirmed. The total examinees — 8,155 in all —...

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