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POPCOM hails Senate for passage of bill vs. statutory rape

The Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) lauded the Philippine Senate for the passage of Senate Bill (S.B.) 2332, which elevates the age of sexual consent from 12 to 16 and redefines rape under the Revised Penal Code.

BOC-NAIA seizes P29.33-M worth of unregistered medicines

As efforts to secure the borders remain in place, the Bureau of Customs-Port of NAIA recently seized six shipments from Hongkong found to contain 146,600 boxes of medicine with an estimated value of P29,328,000 with no Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance.

PH volley teams show grit despite losses at Asian Women’s Club tourney

A Youth-leaden Team Philippines Rebisco provided a peek of what the future would look like after putting up a gallant stand against Kazakhstan’s Altay in the 21st Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship on Friday (Oct. 1) at the Terminal 21 competition hall in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.

ARTA, key agencies launch guidelines for streamlined processing of benefits of uniformed personnel, beneficiaries

The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA), along with other key government agencies, launched a Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) containing guidelines on the processing of the benefits of uniformed personnel and their legal...

Secretary Locsin receives bipartisan support from US Congress for strengthened PH-US ties

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin, Jr. held a series of meetings with key members of the U.S. Congress who expressed bipartisan support for intensified cooperation between the Philippines and the United...

MMA promotion pays tribute to boxing legend Manny Pacquiao

Brave Combat Federation (Brave CF), a fast-growing mixed martial arts promotion with a global presence in five continents, paid tribute to Filipino boxing icon Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao. The 42-year-old southpaw from General...

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