More than 10,000 Filipinos infected in past week
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THE AVERAGE daily coronavirus infections in the Philippines rose by 39% last week to 1,467 from a week earlier, according to the…
Marcos told to assert sea claim against China
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PHOTO FROM PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. should veer away from his predecessor’s foreign policy and assert the country’s…
Police efforts vs cyber-crime to be strengthened
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PHILSTAR THE COUNTRY’S Interior and Local Government chief on Monday vowed to boost the Philippine police’s capabilities against cyber-crime. Interior Secretary Benjamin…
Power, telecom back in Banaue but warning up anew for landslides with monsoon rains
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POLICE officers, along with other members of emergency response teams, clear out mud from houses of residents who have sought assistance. —…
DPWH completes projects in Pampanga, Pangasinan, Iloilo, Zamboanga
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ONE of the recently completed road projects in Zamboanga City. — DPWH THE DEPARTMENT of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on…
Senate bill giving President power to suspend PhilHealth premium hike filed
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO A BILL giving the President authority to suspend an increase in premium contributions to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp….
Senator nudges BIR on tax incentive rules for pro bono lawyers
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ RUSSELL PALMA A SENATOR has called out the tax agency for failing to issue guidelines on a more than 10-year-old…
SC extends application deadline for 2022 bar exams to Aug. 15
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PHILSTAR THE SUPREME Court (SC) on Monday extended the application deadline for the 2022 online bar examinations to August 15 to give…
Farmers watching agri budget for clues on DA food program
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE AGRICULTURE department’s 2023 budget will point to the steps the Marcos government intends to take to achieve…
DoTr estimates P1.4B needed to extend free ride program until Dec.
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE TRANSPORTATION department said Monday that it will look into extending the government’s free ride program until the…