Senators say Charter change unnecessary, duplicates recent laws
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THE INAUGURAL session of the Constitutional Commission of 1987 presided over by Vice-President Salvador Laurel. — OFFICIALGAZETTE.GOV.PH A PROPOSAL to change economic…
Senate leader pushes for PHL-Japan military agreement; Marcos asks for easing of travel advisories
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JAPAN and Philippine air force officers during a bilateral training on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief held at Clark Air Base in…
Seafarers’ rights bill passes House panel
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SEAFARER OATHTAKING — MARINA.GOV.PH A BILL establishing the rights of seafarers and a certification system that meets international standards was approved by…
Several Filipinos in Turkey still unaccounted for in earthquake’s aftermath
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THE DOCTORS Without Borders, which already has a team in northwest Syria, was among the first groups to provide assistance in earthquake-hit…
Lawmakers call for swift passage of anti-union interference bill
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PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS AUTHORS of a bill allowing workers to organize without interference from employers and armed authorities have called for its…
Supreme Court: Fathers can seek protection for kids abused by mothers
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PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS MOTHERS can be sued for abusing their children, the Philippine Supreme Court (SC) ruled, as it granted a plea…
DPWH completes P100-M road projects in 4 provinces
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DPWH ROAD projects worth P100.34 million in four provinces that improve farmers’ route to trading centers and access to tourism spots have…
Bill seeks farm consolidation, clustering to make agri sector more productive, competitive
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BW FILE PHOTO A HOUSE bill that supports farm consolidation and crop clustering has been filed, aiming to make the Philippine agricultural…
Estrada tells DMW to go after foreign-owned recruitment agencies
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A SENATOR called on the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to go after foreign-controlled recruitment agencies that use Filipinos as front owners…
SC 76 prospector Ratio declares 2 possible finds in East Palawan
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RATIOPETROLEUM.COM THE Department of Energy (DoE) said Israel’s Ratio Petroleum Ltd. has identified two possible petroleum finds within its concession area, Service…