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House approves bill extending for 20 years IPs claim to ancestral land titles

MANILA, June 25 -- The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a measure which seeks to extend for another 20 years the period for indigenous cultural communities...

PRO 6 assures safety of public on ‘Eidul Fitr’

ILOILO CITY, June 25 -- The Police Regional Office (PRO) 6 has assured the safety of the public in Western Visayas in line with the celebration of end of Ramadhan on...

President Duterte joins Muslim community in celebrating Eid’l Fitr, calls for national unity

President Rodrigo Duterte joined the Muslim community on Sunday, June 25, in celebrating Eid'l Fitr calling all Filipinos to unite as the country faces pressing challenges. As Muslims journey towards spiritual purification...

San Juan celebrates ‘Wattah Wattah Festival’

SAN JUAN CITY, June 24 -- Residents of the city drenched themselves in the 'Wattah Wattah Festival' on Saturday which marked the feast day of St. John the Baptist. The annual feast...

1,263 drug surrenderers complete rehab as of May: health chief

MANILA, June 23 -- A total of 2,508 out of the estimated 1.3 million drug surrenderers, sought treatment for their addiction from July 2016 until last May -- 1,643 as inpatients...

Department of Transportation (DOTr) will mark the first five stations of the Manila-Clark Railway Project

Traveling from Manila to Clark in 55 minutes is now within reach. On Monday, 26 June 2017, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) will mark the first five stations of the Manila-Clark Railway...

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