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5 Bridges Crossing Pasig River To Be Closed For Traslacion

The five westernmost bridges crossing the Pasig River in Manila will be closed during the annual procession of the Black Nazarene on Thursday. A document...

Pres. Duterte Asked Congress To Prepare ‘Standby Fund’ For OFWs In Middle East

President Rodrigo Duterte called on Congress to prepare a “standby fund” that could be used for the possible evacuation of Filipino workers in the...

SC Thumbs Down Same-Sex Marriage Case ‘With Finality’

The Supreme Court (SC) has denied “with finality” a motion for reconsideration on its previous decision junking same sex marriage petition in the Philippines. In...

PCOO Sec. Andanar: PRRD ‘Strengthened’ Efforts Vs. Monopolistic Rule Of Landlords

A Palace official dismissed as “truly erroneous” a New York Times article which claimed that the Duterte administration has reinforced a monopolistic grip of...

16K Security Personnel To Safeguard Traslacion 2020

Around 16,000 personnel will be joining forces to pave way for a safe and solemn procession of the Black Nazarene on January 9, Thursday. The...

Pres. Duterte Orders Cimatu To Coordinate With Mideast Governments

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu, a former special envoy to the Middle East, to meet with officials of the Gulf...

PDEA Chief: Robredo’s Report On Drug ‘Mere Political Attack’

Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Aaron Aquino dismissed Vice President Leni Robredo’s report on the drug campaign as “a mere political attack"...

ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Yap Questions Grab’s Refund System

A party-list lawmaker questioned the Grab Philippines’ refund system after several of its passengers expressed dismay over the measly rebate they received from the...

Navy Eyes BRP Davao Del Sur Deployment To Middle East

The Philippine Navy (PN) could deploy one of its two landing dock vessels, the BRP Davao Del Sur (LD-602), to help in evacuating overseas...

Sen. Gatchalian Urges Ched To Include More Students Avail Of Free Tuition

Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to ensure that all 118 local universities and colleges (LUCs) in the country...