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HCM City seeks to draw remittances in infrastructure
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Victory of Mactan event set, locals expect PBBM’s presence
CEBU: All systems are set for the ‘Kadaugan sa Mactan’ (Victory at Mactan) on April 27, with invited guest of honor, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Mayor Junard Ahong Chan said the
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DSWD chief says no intention of running for senator in 2025
MANILA: Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Tuesday assured members of the Senate that he will not run for senator in the midterm elections in
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CTA junks Zuellig Pharma’s P59-M tax refund claim
MANILA: The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has turned down for lack of merit a suit filed by Zuellig Pharma Asia Pacific Ltd. for tax refund amounting to PHP59 million
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BARMM nears 1.3M children target for anti-measles vaccination
COTABATO: The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao’s (BARMM) massive anti-measles vaccination program is nearing its target of about 1.3 million children, health officials said
PBBM: Extend all necessary help to flood-affected areas in E. Visayas
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday instructed all government agencies to extend the necessary assistance to flood-stricken areas in Eastern Visayas and fast-track the repair of bridges and
PEZA investment approvals from Jan.-Nov. surge 147% to P141B
Investment approvals in the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) have continued to recover with pledges between January and November 2023 surging by 147 percent to PHP140.88 billion, from PH57.05
DOST boosts C. Luzon’s disaster response efforts
The Department of Science and Technology-Central Luzon (DOST-3) will deploy a mobile water treatment system (MWTS) in Tarlac province before the end of this year as part of its
House approves on 3rd reading bill on safe nuclear energy use
The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on third and final reading a measure that would promote safe nuclear energy use with the creation of the Philippine Atomic Energy
P3.4-M ‘shabu’ seized in Cavite
Joint operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Cavite and Pampanga confiscated suspected shabu, with an estimated street value of PHP3.4 million, from a couple during a
BIR files raps vs. 69 firms, individuals in ghost receipt scam
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Wednesday filed 15 criminal cases against 69 companies and individuals implicated in the purchase and sale of “ghost receipts” amounting to around
All roads lead to Laguna for Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
Elite teams from more than 30 countries, bannered by men’s World No. 1 Norway and women’s top seed Brazil, will see action in the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
Vietnam, US bodies partner to address global urban planning challenges
The Vietnam Urban Planning and Development Agency (VUPDA) and the American Planning Association – International Division (APA-ID) on November 21 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further strengthen