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P102-M tourism, farm roads constructed in NegOcc

By Nanette Guadalquiver | Philippine News Agency Two tourism access roads and a farm-to-mill (FMR) road with a total project cost of PHP102.2 million have been completed recently in three locations across...

DOJ, Congress to work on legislation for comfort women reparation

Congress must pass legislation for the benefit of “comfort women” after the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights called the Philippines’ attention for not providing reparation, social support and recognition commensurate to the harm suffered by victims of sexual slavery at the hands of the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II.

‘Amihan’ brings light rains over Luzon, Western Visayas

Parts of Luzon and Western Visayas will experience cloudy skies and light rains on Saturday, March 11 due to the effects of the northeast monsoon or “amihan.”

PCG monitors fewer Chinese vessels in disputed waters

The Philippine Coast Guard observed fewer Chinese vessels near some of the disputed features in the West Philippine Sea during its latest Maritime Domain Awareness flight on Thursday, March 9.

Scientists ‘beacons of light’ toward nat’l development: PBBM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday, March 10 urged the country's scientists and experts to continue broadening their fields of expertise as they are considered as "beacons of light" toward the country’s development.

Ilocos Region inflation rate down to 8.3% in Feb

The inflation rate in the Ilocos Region has declined from 9.3 percent in January this year to 8.3 percent in February.

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