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Villar eyes granting P5k to new grads
Deputy Speaker and Las Pinas Rep. Camille Villar has filed a measure that seeks to grant a one-time cash subsidy...
DAR sets aside P105M for Visayas projects
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) on Monday announced the provision of P105.7 million worth of infrastructure projects, and farm...
PhilMech chief vows more agency changes
Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) head Dr. Dionisio G. Alvindia vowed to initiate more changes at the agency...
PNP wants ‘e-sabong’ on list of banned gambling modes
The Philippine National Police (PNP) eyes the inclusion of e-sabong (online cockfighting) in the list of illegal gambling activities punishable...
Woman gets jail over bomb joke at Davao airport
Police and airport operatives have arrested a female passenger for cracking a bomb joke while boarding a Manila-bound Cebu Pacific...
‘Presidential son Vinny works as Congress intern’
Presidential son William Vincent “Vinny” Marcos works as an intern at the House of Representatives, according to the office of...
Army forms panel to try 7 troopers over Plaza murder
Philippine Army (PA) commander Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. has ordered the formation of a general court martial (GCM) to...
Binay hails PBBM’s VAT refund offer to foreign tourists
Senator Nancy Binay on Monday hailed the offer by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to refund the value-added tax (VAT) collected...
House panel okays bill defining PH maritime zones
The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs on Monday approved an unnumbered substitute bill declaring the maritime zones under...
Tax exemption eyed for balikbayan boxes
Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez seeks the exemption of balikbayan boxes from Customs duties and taxes as a gesture...
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