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POLITICS
Vietnam, US to step up cooperation in various fields
BUSINESS
Vietnam, Canada look to boost trade cooperation
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Inclusivity advocates stage interactive ‘senakulo’ in Calapan City
CALAPAN CITY: A group of inclusivity advocates based in this province on Wednesday staged an ‘interactive’ play that sought to give the audience a truly immersive experience on the passion
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US organisation-funded project benefits poor households in Tra Vinh
Tra Vinh: Eighteen cooperatives with 70 households engaging in cow breeding and 14 households specialising in beekeeping in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh have benefited from a livelihood
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PCG cracks down vs. overloading during Holy Week exodus
MANILA: The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has boosted its anti-overloading response as part of heightened alert to ensure maritime passenger safety during the Holy Week.
In an interview over Bagong Pilipinas
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PH vehicle sales up 23% in February
MANILA: Automotive vehicle sales went up by 23.2 percent in February this year, the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck
Gov’t lauded for efforts to resume labor talks with Kuwait
MANILA: A House leader on Wednesday said the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) intends to resume labor talks with Kuwait for the possible lifting of the deployment ban of overseas
PSEi slightly up on last-minute bargain hunting, peso flat
MANILA: The local bourse gained 5.36 points on last-minute bargain hunting while the peso moved sideways during trading on Wednesday, the last trading day before the Holy Week holidays.
The Philippine
DepEd seeks more funds to repair disaster-damaged schools in Ilocos
LAOAG CITY: The Department of Education in the Ilocos Region (Region 1) is seeking more funds for the repair of schools damaged by previous calamities.
During the Regional Development Council (RDC)
BIR issues over 100K digital TIN IDs
MANILA: The Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) Online Registration and Update System (ORUS) has already issued 102,046 digital Tax Identification Number (TIN) IDs as of March 25 this year.
‘Reaching the
Garments, symbols of saints in Lent procession tell stories
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA: Caretakers of images of saints at the St. Joseph Cathedral in the town of San Jose de Buenavista are painstakingly preparing for the procession this Holy
P3.8-M marijuana plants destroyed in Pangasinan
MALASIQUI: Government operatives seized 19,250 fully-grown marijuana plants worth PHP3.8 million during an operation in Aguilar town, Pangasinan, Tuesday.
The plants were also immediately burned on site after the operation, according
Calabarzon’s 2nd ‘most wanted’ nabbed in Laguna
CALAMBA CITY: Lawmen in this province are taking no vacations in their fight against crime as demonstrated by the arrest on Tuesday of a wanted kidnap suspect.
Col. Gauvin Unos, acting
Khanh Hoa ramps up vessel control in anti-IUU fishing efforts
Khanh Hoa: The south central province of Khanh Hoa has been taking comprehensive measures to tighten control over fishing vessels as part of its efforts to combat illegal, reported, and