LRT 1 and 2 cleared to adjust fares on Aug. 2
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PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) has approved an Aug. 2 fare hike by Light Rail Transit (LRT) Lines 1…
Falling Angat levels could lead to MWSS water allocation cut in July
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THE National Water Resources Board (NWRB) said it is considering reducing the water allocation for the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS)…
Philippines, India agree to cooperate in developing fintech
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REUTERS THE PHILIPPINES has signed an agreement with India to collaborate on the development of financial technology (fintech), the Department of Finance…
BIR disavows online sellers offering TIN cards, registration services
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THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) warned the public against obtaining Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) cards from unauthorized online sources. The BIR…
Dredging, reclamation reducing catch, Cavite fisherfolk say
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PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN FISH harvests are declining due to reclamation and dredging projects along the Cavite coast, according to Pambansang Lakas ng…
The difference one letter can make
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If you know any “lectiophiles” — people who love reading — you can probably imagine how they respond to receiving letters, especially…
Manila asked to take sea dispute with China to UN General Assembly
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SEA and air assets of the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Western Command, the lead unit watching over the West Philippine Sea,…
Philippines urged to take stand vs Japanese plan to dump Fukushima wastewater in Pacific Ocean
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FUKUSHIMA Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima, Japan. — TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER CO., TEPCO/EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG PHILIPPINE environmental activists have asked the Department of…
Philippine activists ask High Court to protect them from government
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ACTIVISTS from the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) on Monday asked the Supreme Court to protect them from military officers whom they accused…
Marcos calls on government to comply with people’s right to information
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PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. at the 14th Edition of the International Conference of Information Commissioners (ICIC) held in Manila on June…