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PBBM woos Japanese tourism, business leaders to partner with PH

Manila, June 20 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday held separate meetings with Japanese tourism and business leaders in Osaka, Japan to persuade them to collaborate with the Philippines. ... Read More


Abandoned parcels yield P16-M drugs at NAIA

Manila, June 20 -- Over PHP16 million worth of illegal drugs were discovered in three abandoned parcels at the Central Mail Exchange Center (CMEC) in Pasay City, the Bureau of Customs - Ninoy Aquino I... Read More


Palace hails poverty drop as proof of progress for Filipinos

Manila, June 20 -- The decline in poverty incidence is a testament to the Marcos administration's efforts in giving Filipinos a more comfortable life, Malacanang said Friday. In a press briefing, Pal... Read More


DSWD launches rehab center for girls in conflict with law in Cebu

Manila, June 20 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday boosted its efforts to promote restorative justice for children in conflict with the law (CICLs) as it inaugurated ... Read More


Improved NFA warehouses to help local farmers, hike palay buying -DA

Manila, June 20 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday underscored the importance of refurbished National Food Authority (NFA) warehouses in helping local farmers and increasing the volume of... Read More


UK wants to double £3-B trade with PH; eyes more 'strategic projects'

Manila, June 20 -- The United Kingdom is hoping to double its bilateral trade with the Philippines in the next three to four years, its special envoy to Manila said Friday. In a media roundtable in M... Read More


PNP spox Fajardo named new comptroller

Manila, June 20 -- Philippine National Police (PNP) Gen. Nicolas Torre III has designated Police Regional Office (PRO) 3 (Central Luzon) chief and police spokesperson Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo as the ne... Read More


DOTr sacks 5 airport police involved in alleged taxi extortion scheme

Manila, June 20 -- Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon on Friday relieved five airport police from their posts for their involvement in an alleged "60/40" extortion scheme targeting taxi drivers at t... Read More


PBBM to tackle misinformation, disinformation at 4th SONA - Palace

Manila, June 20 -- The rise of misinformation and disinformation on social media is one of the issues that may be raised on President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA... Read More


SC to employers: Prove workers are paid with payroll bank receipt

Manila, June 20 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that to prove salary payment through banks, employers must show the payroll was submitted to and received by the bank. This ruling was contained in a 36... Read More