Board OK’s P40 increase in Metro Manila’s daily minimum wage
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PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN By John Victor D. Ordoñez, Reporter A NATIONAL CAPITAL Region (NCR) Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board has approved a…
CoA urges water agency to return P53M in unused subsidies
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LOCAL WATER UTILITIES ADMINISTRATION FACEBOOK PAGE THE COMMISSION on Audit (CoA) has asked the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) to return more…
Marcos orders PCA to fast-track coconut sector development
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Thursday ordered the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) to fast-track the development of the…
Case vs prison chief archived
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A MUNTINLUPA trial court has archived the murder case against former prison chief Gerald Q. Bantag and his deputy pending their arrest. …
Makati plea vs Taguig barred
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THE PHILIPPINE Supreme Court (SC) has barred Makati City from challenging a ruling that upheld Taguig City’s ownership of the 729-hectare Bonifacio…
Maternal death probe sought
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LAS PIÑAS City Rep. Camille A. Villar has filed a resolution seeking to investigate increasing maternal deaths in the Philippines. There were…
Manila to host Afghan refugees
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PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Thursday said the Philippines would accept Afghan refugees while their immigration applications are being processed. “We…
Red leader nabbed in Agusan
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COTABATO CITY — Police have arrested a senior leader of a communist-terrorist group in the Caraga region wanted for high-profile crimes, including…
Senate to pass defense bill
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SENATE.GOV.PH THE SENATE would pass measures that seek to boost the Philippines’ defense capability and cyber-crime laws, Senate President Juan Miguel F….
Peso inches up against the dollar before RRR cut, 56-day bill offer
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BW FILE PHOTO THE PESO inched up against the dollar on Thursday ahead of the cut in banks’ reserve requirement ratios (RRR)…