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No execution among Pinoys on death row abroad this year: DFA

There were no Filipinos on death row executed this year, thanks to the continuing government aid through the legal assistance fund (LAF).

DBM: 2023 budget starting point of Marcos admin’s 8-Point Socioeconomic Agenda

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is seeing the 2023 General Appropriations Act (GAA) or next year’s budget of P5.268 trillion as the beginning mark of President Ferdinand R. Marcos...

NEDA: PH eyeing more PPPs for stronger economy, more jobs

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr’s administration is planning to engage more public-private partnerships (PPPs) for the infrastructure sector and local projects to boost the economy and generate more jobs for Filipinos. Citing...

Philippine rain, flooding cause at least 25 deaths, damage

The death toll from heavy rains and floods that devastated parts of the Philippines over the Christmas weekend has risen to 25, with 26 others still missing, the national disaster response agency said Wednesday, Dec. 28.

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.

EDSA Carousel ‘libreng sakay’ ends Dec. 31

The 24/7 free rides for the EDSA Bus Carousel, a program from the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) are set to expire by year-end.

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