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PH seeks synergy, convergence via Belt & Road

By Kris Crismundo/Philippine News Agency BEIJING -- President Rodrigo Duterte’s attendance to the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation happening in this city this week is an opportunity for the Philippines...

Japan ready to assist PH after strong quakes

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Japanese government is ready to assist the Philippines should it require help, a ranking official said Wednesday. "As a country that has been...

LRT-1 Cavite extension construction set in May

By Aerol John Pateña/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The construction of the extension of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) is set to start in May, the Department of Transportation (DOTr)...

Envoy: PRRD, Xi to do general review of PH, China ties

By Kris Crismundo/Philippine News Agency BEIJING -- Philippine Ambassador to China Jose Santiago Sta. Romana on Wednesday said President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping will have a general review on...

SC, DOJ buildings declared safe

By Benjamin Pulta/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Work resumed at the Supreme Court (SC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday, after the magnitude 6.1 earthquake that shook parts of Luzon...

Comelec optimistic to get high voter turnout in OAV

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday said it is ‘cautiously’ optimistic that overseas absentee voting (OAV) for the May 13 midterm elections will have...

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