Tariff Commission receives petition to lower tariffs on natural gypsum to zero
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KNAUF GYPSUM Philippines, Inc. is seeking zero tariffs on imports of natural gypsum, an input used in the manufacture of construction materials,…
Manila files diplomatic protest over China ‘harassment’ at sea
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PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD FACEBOOK PAGE By Alyssa Nicole O. Tan, Reporter THE PHILIPPINES on Tuesday filed a diplomatic protest against China after…
Retired generals call on gov’t to curb corruption
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EKATERINA BOLOVTSOVA-PEXELS By John Victor D. Ordoñez, Reporter FORMER senior military and police officers and government officials on Tuesday urged the government…
Marcos, Zelensky discuss ties amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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UKRANIAN SOLDIERS check out a destroyed bridge in Hostroluchchya, Ukraine. — DEPOSITPHOTOS/OLES_NAVROTSKYI PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky…
Pimentel says charter change should focus on political dynasties, party-list
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SENATE PRIB THE SENATE minority leader on Tuesday said initiatives to change the 1987 Constitution should focus on political provisions that will…
Water, climate change expert appointed to DENR
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NIGS.SCIENCE.UPD.EDU PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has appointed a geologist with expertise on water and climate change as undersecretary of the Department…
P202.5-M worth of smuggled agri-fishery goods seized in Jan.
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BOC THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said it seized P202.5 million worth of smuggled farm and fishery products at the…
Parts of Mindanao placed under flood, landslide alert due to trough of LPA
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PARTS of the southern Philippine island of Mindanao have been placed under alert for flooding and landslides due to rains brought by…
President reorganizes communications office
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PRESIDENTIAL Communications Office Secretary Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil monitors the press briefing at the Media Center in Malacañang on Jan. 10. — PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ…
Comelec denounces killing of Maguindanao del Sur election officer
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PHILSTAR THE COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) has condemned the killing of an election officer assigned in Maguindanao del Sur, who was shot…