Farmers’ group wants law on stiffer penalties for smugglers, price manipulators
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BUREAU OF CUSTOMS A LAW with stiffer penalties against onion smugglers and traders who manipulate prices as well as provisions to ensure…
LPA east of PHL could become first storm this year
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PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOS A LOW pressure area (LPA) that entered the Philippines early Monday could develop into a typhoon within the week,…
Marcos wants better pension system for WWII heroes
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PNA-MALACANANG A BETTER pension system for World War II veterans is needed, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. said on Monday as he…
Bill seeks easier dissolution of companies that own condemned, old condominiums
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A VIEW of Makati City at night from across the Pasig River in Guadalupe, taken in May, 2020. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL…
LANDBANK gears up for Paleng QR rollout in 4 new areas
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COMPANY HANDOUT LAND BANK of the Philippines (LANDBANK) is set to bring in more market vendors, public transport drivers, and consumers into…
US searches for source of highly classified intel leak
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PIXABAY WASHINGTON — Classified documents that appeared online, with details ranging from Ukraine’s air defenses to Israel’s Mossad spy agency, have US…
Pope appeals to Russians on Ukraine, decries Middle East violence in Easter message
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POPE FRANCIS waves from a baclony on the day of his Urbi et Orbi (To the City and the World) message at…
US warship sails near man-made Chinese-run isle in South China Sea
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BEIJING — A US Navy destroyer sailed near one of the most important man-made and Chinese controlled islands in the South China…
Indonesia eyes limited free trade deal with US
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INDONESIAN national flags fly at a business district in Jakarta, Indonesia, Feb. 5, 2021. — REUTERS JAKARTA — Indonesia will propose a…
From holy oil to sceptres and a spoon: King Charles’ coronation ceremony
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KING CHARLES — REUTERS LONDON — The ceremony for King Charles’s coronation at Westminster Abbey in London on May 6 will involve historic regalia ranging from scepters and maces to a ring and a spoon….