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PNP, PCG ready for Nazareno 2023

The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) are all set for the Feast of the Black Nazarene. 

Manila suspends classes for Black Nazarene feast

Classes in all levels are suspended in Manila on Jan. 9 in observance of the Feast of the Black Nazarene, according to Mayor Honey Lacuna.

Filipino debaters win int’l debate tilt

A team from the Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) won in the latest World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) held in Madrid, Spain on Wednesday, Jan. 4.

LRT-2 to offer free rides on Rizal Day

The Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) will offer free rides on Friday, Dec. 30, to commemorate the death anniversary of Philippine national hero Dr. Jose Rizal.

Quezon City bans use of firecrackers, fireworks by private household

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Saturday, Dec. 24, issued an Executive Order (EO) banning private households from using firecrackers and staging their own fireworks displays for New Year's eve celebration.

Nueva Ecija bettor wins P114-M Mega Lotto jackpot

A lone bettor from Nueva Ecija won over P144 million Mega Lotto jackpot on Friday, Dec. 23, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced Saturday, Dec. 24.

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