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Solons hail enactment of Expanded Maternity Leave Law

By Jose Cielito Reganit/ PNA MANILA -- Three lawmakers at the House of Representatives on Thursday thanked President Rodrigo Duterte for signing the Expanded Maternity Leave Act, as they hailed the enactment of...

Palace agrees that focus should be on why children commit crime

By Azer Parrocha/ PNA MANILA -- Malacañang on Thursday said it agreed with the remark made by Miss Universe Catriona Gray that government should “readjust” its focus to why children commit crimes. “Tama ka...

Longer maternity leave, ‘massive victory for women’: solon

By Filane Mikee Cervantes/ PNA MANILA – Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday hailed the signing into law of the Expanded Maternity Leave Act as a “massive victory for women and their families.” “The signing...

Palace open to resumption of peace talks with Reds

by PNA MANILA - Malacañang on Wednesday expressed its openness to resume peace talks with communist rebels. "They're welcome to come if they want to talk. Hindi sila aarestuhin (They won't be arrested)," Presidential...

Davao City cops to remove illegal campaign ads

By Lilian Mellejor/PNA DAVAO CITY -- The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) said it will implement "Operation Baklas" or the removal of illegal campaign materials this week in coordination with the Commission...

Permit needed to post political ads on PUVs

By Aerol John Pateña/PNA MANILA -- Political advertisements are allowed to be posted on public utility vehicles (PUVs) such as jeepneys, buses and taxis as long as a permit is secured from the...

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