Balisacan sees National ID target of 92 million achieved by end of 2022
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THE National Identification System will meet its target of 92 million registered by the end of the year, incoming Socioeconomic Planning Secretary…
Council calls higher interest rates, oil prices key risks to financial stability
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THE Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC) said rising interest rates and oil prices are the key external risks to financial stability and…
IPAs on notice from FIRB to file complete data on locators
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FINANCE SECRETARY CARLOS G. DOMINGUEZ III THE Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) said it has sent letters to the investment promotion agencies…
PHL current account seen under pressure from inflation
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE DEFICIT in the Philippine current account will take up a larger share of gross domestic product (GDP)…
Daily COVID-19 cases in Metro may rise to 1,000
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ WALTER BOLLOZOS DAILY coronavirus infections in Manila, the capital and nearby cities could hit as many as 1,000 by end-June,…
DFA: Philippines and Australia to boost defense ties
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PHOTO FROM PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD THE PHILIPPINES and Australia are seeking to boost sea domain awareness, defense and marine science under a…
People who don’t wear face masks may be arrested
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE GOVERNMENT would not hesitate to charge people, including those in Cebu province, who violate health protocols amid…
182 proposed laws up for President’s signature
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PCOO.GOV.PH SENATE PRESIDENT Vicente C. Sotto III on Tuesday said close to 200 bills approved by Congress are awaiting the signature of…
FIFA, World Athletics review transgender rules
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SEBASTIAN Coe, president of World Athletics — MOHAN, DOHA STADIUM PLUS QATAR MANCHESTER, England — World soccer’s governing body International Federation of…
No. 1 pick odds lean heavily toward Auburn’s Jabari Smith
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THE 2021-22 National Basketball Association (NBA) season came to a close with the Golden State Warriors defeating the Boston Celtics in the…