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Abella: DFA Huawei memo a routine info relay

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- A ranking official from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the internal memorandum on foreign governments banning Huawei devices is a routine information...

Bilateral talks ‘most effective’ way to resolve WPS dispute

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Holding bilateral negotiations between the Philippines and China is currently the “most effective” way to resolve the dispute over the West Philippine Sea (South China...

MMDA unfazed by SC petition to stop provincial bus ban

By Aerol John Pateña/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is pushing through with the closure of bus terminals along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (Edsa) despite the...

Malacañang backs probe on influx of foreign doctors in PH

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Malacañang on Tuesday said that it will support Senator Richard Gordon’s call to investigate the influx of foreign doctors working in the Philippines without permits. Presidential...

Comelec probing ‘police inspection’ of VCMs in Baguio

By Ferdinand Patinio with reports from Christopher Lloyd Caliwan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is now investigating the supposed inspection of vote counting machine (VCMs) and other election...

Palace leaves P710 pay hike petition to wage boards

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- It is up to the wage boards to decide whether they will act on petitions to increase the daily minimum wage of private sector workers...

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