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Laguna guv urges town mayors to deliver high-impact projects

Manila, Sept. 2 -- Laguna Governor Sol Aragones has called on the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP)-Laguna to prioritize "high-impact projects" as the officers took their oath of offic... Read More


CA Prof Yunus to meet representatives of 7 political parties

, Sept. 2 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will meet the representatives of seven political parties and one organisation at 5 pm today (Tuesday). The parties and organisation are AB Party, Nagori... Read More


Biliran's Higatangan Island soon to enjoy stable power supply

Manila, Sept. 2 -- The ongoing electrification project on Higatangan Island in Naval, Biliran province, through a submarine cable connection, is expected to drive economic growth and improve the lives... Read More


Former Calabarzon police director reassumes post

Manila, Sept. 2 -- Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas has reassumed the role of director of the Police Regional Office-Calabarzon (PRO-4A) on Tuesday. Lucas replaced Brig. Gen Jack Wanky during the turnov... Read More


Pangasinan exec backs probe, transparency in flood control projects

Manila, Sept. 2 -- Vice Governor Mark Ronald Lambino has expressed support for the investigation and call for full transparency in flood control projects nationwide. "We support the call from the Pre... Read More


BJMP-NIR probes entry of contrabands into NegOcc district jail

Manila, Sept. 2 -- The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology-Negros Island Region (BJMP-NIR) has launched an investigation into the entry of contrabands seized inside the Negros Occidental District J... Read More


Baguio exec: VAWC cases not subject to mediation

Manila, Sept. 2 -- A councilor here on Tuesday reminded the police and village officials that they are not allowed by law to mediate in cases involving violence against women and their children (VAWC)... Read More


Private sector-led initiative eyes Iloilo as bamboo powerhouse in 2030

Manila, Sept. 2 -- An initiative led by the Iloilo Economic Development Foundation (ILEDF) is eyeing to position Iloilo as the bamboo powerhouse in Southeast Asia by 2030. Velma Jane Lao, head of the... Read More


Assistant tax commissioner suspended by IRD for taking bribe

, Sept. 2 -- The Internal Resources Division (IRD) has suspended Assistant Tax Commissioner Jannatul Ferdous for allegedly accepting a bribe of Tk38 lakh in exchange for handing over sensitive income ... Read More


19 nabbed for illegal mineral ore hauling in Agusan Sur

Manila, Sept. 2 -- Nineteen individuals were arrested on Monday in Agusan del Sur for violations of Republic Act 7942 or the Philippine Mining Act of 1995. The suspects, all residents of Davao de Oro... Read More