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House approves bill protecting freelance workers

By Filane Mikee Cervantes | Philippine News Agency   The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on second reading a measure providing protection and incentives to freelance workers. During the plenary session, the chamber...

PBBM OKs creation of Water Resource Management Office 

By Katrina Gracia Consebido   President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. approved the establishment of a Water Resource Management Office (WRMO) to manage the country's water resources and address environmental challenges, Malacañang said Wednesday,...

LTO to revoke license of SUV driver who caused road crash in Mandaluyong

By Katrina Gracia Consebido   The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Intelligence and Investigation Division (IID) recommended revoking the driver’s license of a driver who crashed into 12 vehicles and injured 13 persons in...

‘Women are not pieces of meat’: Lawmaker slams ad campaign allegedly objectifies women

A lawmaker on Wednesday, Feb. 1, expressed concern about the latest advertisement campaign which she alleged "objectifies women."

Farmer forced to throw away kilos of tomatoes due to oversupply

Farmers in Nueva Vizcaya were forced to throw away kilograms of tomatoes due to issues in oversupply.

25.4-M worth of marijuana burn down in Kalinga, Benguet

By Katrina Gracia Consebido   A total of 106,140 fully-grown marijuana plants worth P25.4 million were burned down in Kalinga and Benguet by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement...

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