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Classes suspended as soldiers, rebels clash in Masbate

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrtqGYRvFA0&t=60s Government forces and members of the New People’s Army (NPA) clashed in Placer, Masbate on Wednesday, March 22, resulting in the suspension of classes. According to the Philippine Army, the rebel group...

MRT-3 apologizes after passenger’s laptop got damaged, says it’s not liable

The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) management on Tuesday, March 21, responded to the complaint of a passenger after her laptop got damaged while lining up at one of the station’s x-ray scanners. 

ASF detected in 5 areas in Cebu

The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) on Monday, March 20, confirmed the detection of African swine fever (ASF) in five areas in Cebu province.

BFAR: Fisheries sector logs P5-M loss daily due to oil spill

The fisheries sector logged P5 million loss per day due to the oil spill from the sunken motor tanker (MT) Princess Empress, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said on Monday, March 20.

Advocates call for ‘equal future’ for women

Women's rights advocates and organizations stressed the importance of addressing the inequalities faced by women and girls towards a "just, inclusive, and sustainable future."

DILG chief: Use barangay assembly to push BIDA anti-drugs program

Officials of the country's 42,046 villages must utilize assemblies to garner support for the government’s anti-drug campaign, according to Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Sunday, March 19.

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