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DFA temporarily halts deployment of OFWs to Sri Lanka

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) temporarily halted on Saturday, July 16, the deployment of new overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Sri Lanka, citing the "security situation" in the country.

FDA: Specific variants of PH instant noodle brand ‘safe for consumption’

Specific variants of Filipino instant noodle brand Lucky Me! are safe for public consumption, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Friday, July 15.

New species of beetles discovered

Two new species of water scavenger beetles were discovered by researchers from the Ateneo Biodiversity Research Laboratory of the Department of Biology.

Student working as delivery rider graduates magna cum laude

A student working as a delivery service rider graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication, magna cum laude, at Adamson University.

China withdraws funding for 3 railway projects: DOTr exec

The loan agreements for three railway projects are now considered “withdrawn” after the Chinese government failed to act on the funding requests by the Duterte administration, an official of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Friday, July 15. 

Bill vs single-use plastics filed in Senate

Senator Loren Legarda has filed a bill to phase out single-use plastics and to share the responsibility with business owners in reducing plastic pollution.  Legarda said there is a need for behavior...

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