Peso slips as OPEC cuts output
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THE PESO inched down on Thursday as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to cut output to support oil prices….
PHL shares drop on profit taking, oil output cut
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BW FILE PHOTO PHILIPPINE STOCKS declined on Thursday after a three-day climb on profit taking and after the world’s major oil-producing countries…
Philippines eyes release of 5,000 inmates by 2023
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL DE GUZMAN THE PHILIPPINE government aims to release about 5,000 inmates by next year, as it tries to decongest…
Senate asked to investigate lotto results for fraud
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ JESSE BUSTOS A SENATOR has filed a resolution seeking to probe the trustworthiness of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office’s (PCSO)…
Philippines ready to take lead in regional peace
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SCREENGRAB FROM PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Wednesday night said his government would take a major role…
Law professor named Election commissioner
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PHILSTAR PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has appointed a law professor and constitutionalist to the Commission on Elections (Comelec), the agency said…
Zubiri says gov’t will be ‘thrifty’ next year as Senate wraps up budget deliberations
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SENATE.GOV.PH SENATE President Juan Miguel F. Zubiri on Thursday said the upper chamber of Congress is on schedule as it directs budget…
Senators question P10-B fund of anti-communist task force for community dev’t
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SENATORS on Thursday questioned a P10-billion fund under the anti-communist task force’s proposed 2023 budget, citing the ad hoc body’s failure to…
Malacañang vows justice, transparency in the wake of broadcaster’s murder
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ KRIZ JOHN ROSALES A HIGH-RANKING Malacañang official assured the family of slain radio journalist Percival Mabasa that President Ferdinand R….
Bird flu detected in 9 provinces in Luzon, 1 in Mindanao
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BIRD FLU, or the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) subtype H5N1, has been detected in nine provinces in Luzon and one in…