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Antique prov'l gov't eyes cold storage, rice processing plants

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Oct. 8 -- Antique's provincial government is eyeing to establish two cold storage facilities and two rice processing plants in the northern and southern parts of the province t... Read More


P1-M shabu seized, 2 HVIs nabbed in Bulacan, Nueva Ecija ops

CAMP ALEJO SANTOS, Oct. 8 -- Anti-illegal drug operatives scored a major win in their campaign against illegal drugs, arresting two high-value individuals (HVIs) and seizing over PHP1 million worth of... Read More


Harsh Gujral adds humour and charm at Ranbir Kapoors store launch in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Harsh Gujral adds humour and charm at Ranbir Kapoors store launch in Delhi Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Philippines News Agency.... Read More


Phivolcs observes coastal uplift in Bogo City village

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Tuesday that a one-meter coastal uplift was observed in Barangay Nailon, Bogo City. The uplift was a result of... Read More


Culture, religion, poverty drive child marriage in Sulu, Tawi-Tawi

Manila, Oct. 7 -- Cultural and religious norms, poverty and weak law enforcement continue to drive cases of child marriage in Sulu and Tawi-Tawi, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Philippi... Read More


BI probes citizenship fraud allegations vs. mining exec's son

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is reviewing the citizenship records of Johnson Cai Chen, also known as Johnson Chua Sy, the son of Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc. chair Chen Zhong ... Read More


300 more buses eyed along Commonwealth Ave. for commuters' convenience

Manila, Oct. 7 -- Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has ordered the issuance of special permits to add around 300 more public utility buses (PUBs) along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City... Read More


Bill filed to modernize almost century-old Civil Registry Act

Manila, Oct. 7 -- Lawmakers on Tuesday filed a measure seeking to make birth, death and marriage registration fully digital, inclusive and accessible to all Filipinos. House Bill No. 5213, also known... Read More


Gov't measures help cushion impact of inflation

Manila, Oct. 7 -- Government measures have helped cushion the impact of inflation on the poorest Filipino families, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Tuesday. This, after the Philip... Read More


DOH keen on making 'ghost' health centers functional

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The Department of Health (DOH) is looking into ways to make so-called "ghost" or non-operational health centers fully functional as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the country'... Read More