Peso strengthens on balance of payments data, lower oil prices
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BW FILE PHOTO THE PESO strengthened versus the dollar on Monday, amid the narrower balance of payments (BoP) deficit in August and…
Senators seek POGO ban amid kidnapping spate
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By Alyssa Nicole O. Tan, Reporter THE PHILIPPINES should ban offshore gaming operators in the country because it has spun a fresh…
Philippines told to explore South China Sea for oil
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PXPENERGY.COM.PH By Matthew Carl L. Montecillo THE NATIONAL Government should proceed with the exploration of the South China Sea for oil and…
Comelec disqualifies Albay governor from elections
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THE COMELEC office in Intramuros, Manila — PATRICK ROQUE THE COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) has disqualified Albay Governor Noel E. Rosal from…
SIM card bill OK’d on 3rd reading
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REUTERS CONGRESSMEN on Monday approved on third reading a bill that will require the registration of subscriber identity modules (SIM) cards to…
Taiwan wants Philippines to back its UN inclusion
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TAIWAN wants the Philippines to back its bid for inclusion in global discussions including those in the United Nations (UN), as world…
SPED funding without papers rejected
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PHILIPPINE budget planners on Monday said it rejected funding for a learning program for persons with special needs because the Education department…
Marcos sends sister to queen’s funeral
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PEOPLE gather to pay respects to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II following her death, in London, Britain, Sept. 15. — REUTERS PRESIDENTIAL sister…
Senate backs Judiciary budget hike
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PHOTO BY MIKE GONZALEZ THE SENATE on Monday backed a budget increase for the Judiciary, citing the need to fund its digitization…
Comelec to start printing ballots for village elections
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THE COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said it would start printing ballots for village and youth council elections amid a proposal…