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Grace period given to aliens affected by new year flight cancellations

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has given a grace period to foreign nationals who were affected by flight cancellations on Jan. 1 due to issues with the Air Traffic Management Center...

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.

DICT: Over 11-M SIM cards registered

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said that over 11 million SIM cards have been registered with the major telecommunication entities as mandated by the SIM Card Registration Act.

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.

No cases of XBB.1.5 subvariant yet in PH

No cases of the highly contagious Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 have been reported in the country, according to the Department of Health (DOH).

‘Kwitis’ leading cause of firecracker injuries; cases up to 277

"Kwitis" was reported as the leading cause of firecracker injuries, the Department of Health (DOH) said Wednesday, Jan 4.

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