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DOLE-CAR reminds employers of Chinese New Year holiday work pay

BAGUIO, Feb. 17 -- The Department of Labor and Employment-Cordillera Administrative Region (DOLE-CAR) has reminded employers of the wage difference for workers who are on duty on Tuesday, during the C... Read More


Benguet under blue alert starting Feb. 22 for regional sports meet

BAGUIO, Feb. 17 -- The Cordillera Regional Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (CDRRMC) has placed Benguet province under a blue alert status from Feb. 22 to 27 to ensure the safety of more tha... Read More


3 Maguindanao towns get PDEA drug-free seal award

COTABATO, Feb. 17 -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in the Bangsamoro region awarded three local government units (LGUs) the "Balangay Seal of Excellence" on Monday for their implementation of... Read More


DOH's med assistance covers financially-incapacitated Pangasinenses

MALASIQUI, Feb. 17 -- The Department of Health (DOH) in the Ilocos Region on Monday said the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) program now provides expande... Read More


P5.3-M solar power project gets green light in Basilan

ZAMBOANGA, Feb. 17 -- The Basilan provincial government unveiled a PHP5.3 million solar power project Monday evening to provide stable electricity to the government center in Lamitan City. Governor M... Read More


Residents surrender 43 loose firearms in Maguindanao Sur

COTABATO, Feb. 17 -- Civilians in Maguindanao del Sur surrendered 43 assorted unlicensed firearms to military authorities on Monday, officials said Tuesday. Lt. Col. Aeron Gumabao, commanding officer... Read More


DSWD's 'Tara, Basa!' to benefit 3K youths in Ilocos Region

MALASIQUI, Feb. 17 -- About 3,000 youths in the Ilocos Region are targeted to benefit from the Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DSWD) "Tara, Basa!" (Let's Read) tutoring program this ye... Read More


House leader seeks free electricity for low-consumption households

Manila, Feb. 17 -- House Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander "Sandro" Marcos is pushing for the passage of a measure granting free electricity to low-consumption households, replacing the current cros... Read More


DENR sets new rules on free patent for faster residential land titling

Manila, Feb. 17 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has issued new regulations to fast-track residential land titling, making the process fairer for millions of Filipino fami... Read More


IMO, MARINA promote maritime sector's reg'l cooperation, harmonization

Manila, Feb. 17 -- The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) said Tuesday they are set to strengthen regional capacity and harmonize the maritime secto... Read More