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PRRD gives Canada ultimatum to take back trash

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte gave Canada a week-long ultimatum to take back tons of garbage dumped in the Philippines back in 2013, Malacañang confirmed on Monday. Presidential...

Sotto backs wage hike proposal after polls

By Filane Mikee Cervantes/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Monday expressed support to the proposal for a PHP710 increase in the daily minimum wage for Metro Manila...

Gov’t revives Food Terminal to support agri producers

By Christine Cudis/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The government-owned Food Terminal Incorporated (FTI) gets a total refurbishment in a bid to provide necessary aid to Filipino agricultural producers. “This event marks the 50th...

Galvez urges retired AFP, police officers to support new peace panels

PR-OPAPP/Philippine News Agency CAMP AGUINALDO -- Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito G. Galvez Jr. called on retired military and police officers to support the soon-to-be created peace panels that will be tasked to...

5K policemen to join local absentee voting

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Close to 5,000 police officers expressed intent to participate in the absentee voting for the May 13 mid-term elections, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief,...

PNP welcomes suggestions to boost fight against illegal drugs

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) welcomes all suggestions from different sectors on how to improve law enforcement, particularly the government's campaign against illegal drugs. At...

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