Maharlika still flawed after pensions ruled out as funders
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SPEAKER Martin G. Romualdez during the opening of the 19th Congress at the House of Representatives in Quezon City on July 25….
Mayors see building up staff, irrigation as major hurdles to post-Mandanas devolution
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO/ RELEASE JBROS CONSTRUCTION CORP. By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter LOCAL government units (LGUs) face an uphill task…
Strong 3rd quarter metals output points to solid 2022
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BW FILE PHOTO THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said metallic minerals production for the second half of the year…
PHL expecting healthcare technology transfer from Taiwan after MoU signing
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By Alyssa Nicole O. Tan, Reporter THE Philippine healthcare industry could benefit from technology transfer following the signing of an agreement between…
RCEP seen signed by early 2023
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REUTERS THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the Philippines could finally sign on to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)…
LGUs must step up crisis communication capacity
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS LOCAL government units (LGUs) must ramp up their crisis and risk communication efforts through digitalization and technology upgrades…
Registered births, deaths continue to decline in first 8 months
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PHILSTAR REGISTERED births and deaths declined by 22.3% and 34.6% respectively from a year earlier in the eight months to August, the…
UN: Philippines lacks trained staff vs child abuse
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PHILSTAR THE UNITED Nations (UN) special rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children on Thursday said the Philippines lacked trained…
Marcos to attend APEC Summit in US in November, says ambassador
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OFFICE OF THE PRESS SECRETARY PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. will attend the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in the…
Korean-funded Panguil Bay Bridge in Northern Mindanao more than halfway done
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DPWH THE DEPARTMENT of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Thursday that the Korean-funded Panguil Bay Bridge, a sea crossing bridge…