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PH confident to meet 9% poverty incidence goal by 2028

The Philippine government is confident it will be able to bring down the poverty rate to 9% by 2028, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Chief Arsenio Balisacan said.

Couple rider dead in Laguna road mishap

A couple died in a road accident Sunday, Nov. 13, on Marilaque Road in Santa Maria, Laguna.

Romeo Lumagui Jr. named new BIR commissioner

Malacañang announced Tuesday, Nov. 15, that Atty. Romeo Lumagui Jr. has been appointed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. as commissioner of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). The Office of the...

2-3 tropical cyclones likely this November

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday said two to three tropical cyclones are expected to develop or enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this November.

PBBM vows to strengthen ties of DFA, DMW to promptly address needs of Filipinos in distress

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday, Nov. 13, vowed to strengthen partnership between the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to provide prompt assistance to Filipino migrant workers in distress.

Another round of oil price adjustment expected Tuesday

Oil products, including gasoline and kerosene, are set for a price increase, while diesel is expected for a price cut on Tuesday, Nov. 15.

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