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Hanoi faces difficulties in developing organic agriculture
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UN body cites Filipino senator’s poverty eradication, biodiversity
MANILA: The United Nations Association of the Philippines (UNAP) has conferred Senator Cynthia Villar the Human Rights Award for her poverty eradication and biodiversity initiatives.
In her acceptance speech during the
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PVL All Filipino semifinal race heats up
MANILA: The race to the semifinals in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All Filipino Conference heats up with five teams fighting to earn a spot when the preliminary round resumes
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Drug sting seizes P12.2-M shabu, nets 2 suspects
CEBU CITY: Intelligence operatives arrested two drug suspects and seized PHP12.2 million worth of suspected shabu during a sting operation in Barangay Bulacao in this city Tuesday night.
Joevanie Dela Cerna,
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Non-stop toll collection to be officially applied in five airports from May 5
Hanoi: The electronic toll collection (ETC) system will be officially and simultaneously implemented at five airports namely Noi Bai, Cat Bi, Phu Bai, Da Nang
DILG chief wants more cops in drug-affected communities
MANILA: Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said he wants more police officers to be deployed in communities that have a high incidence of
‘Oplan Semana Santa’ tightens watch at Caraga’s border town
BUTUAN CITY: The Land Transportation Office in Trento, Agusan del Sur (LTO-Trento) has intensified the implementation of Oplan Semana Santa 2024 to ensure the safety of motorists and travelers throughout
DPWH: 3 Cordillera roads have limited access to motorists
MANILA: The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Wednesday advised motorists traveling to the northern portion of the country for the Holy Week long weekend to take alternate
Australian official hails positive developments in Vietnam-Australia relations
Sydney: Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam met with Senator Tim Ayres, Assistant Minister for Trade and Manufacturing of Australia, in Canberra on March 27, during which the Australian
18K-strong joint forces enforcing Holy Week security in Calabarzon
CALAMBA CITY: The Police Regional Office in Calabarzon (PRO4A) has managed to muster an 18,135-strong contingent to enforce law and order in the five-province region during the Holy Week and
Gov’t deploys buses to serve passengers affected by LRT-1 shutdown
MANILA: Several government agencies on Wednesday deployed free ride buses to serve passengers affected by the temporary shutdown of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) during the Holy Week.
In
CCC, Legarda, AIM partner to bolster women’s role in climate action
MANILA: The Climate Change Commission (CCC) has partnered with the Office of Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda and the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) to bolster women’s leadership in
OVs applaud revisions to land, real estate-related laws
Hanoi: The regulations related to overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in the revised laws on land, housing, and real estate business were disseminated to expatriate at a hybrid conference on March 26.
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