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Gender Segregation In Schools Won’t Curb Teen Pregnancy, HIV

Separating boys and girls in schools will not stop teenage pregnancy and the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a Catholic bishop said. San...

Nograles: PH-Russia Mous To Help Pinoy Tuna Producers

Three Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) signed between Philippine tuna producers and their Russian counterparts at a business forum attended by President Rodrigo Duterte during...

Eleazar Lauds Bantag For Allowing NCRPO’s Liaison Office At NBP

The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) commended newly-appointed Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gerald Bantag for allowing the NCR’s Quad-Intel Force to...

PH Inflation Slows Further To 0.9% In September

The Philippines' inflation rate further slowed to 0.9 percent in September 2019, the lowest since 1.3 percent in June 2016, due to faster deceleration...

MinDa To Organize First-Ever MinSuPala Games

In a bid to relive the glory years of Southern Philippines producing sporting stars, the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) will organize the first-ever Mindanao-Sulu-Palawan...

De Lima Eyes Stricter Rules In Solicitation Permits, Wants 41-Year-Old Law Repealed

Senator Leila M. de Lima has proposed stricter regulation in securing and issuing solicitation permits to individuals and organizations to guarantee that contributions for...

Pia Asserts Power Of Congress To Tax E-Cigarettes; Mulls Bill Banning The Advertising Of Said Products In The PH

Amid rising concerns in many countries about the health risks of electronic cigarettes and vapes, Senator Pia S. Cayetano reiterated that Congress has the...

Senate Panel Okays Night Differential For Gov’t Workers

The Senate Committee on Civil Service, Government Reorganization, and Professional Regulation, led by its Chairman Sen. Bong Revilla, and the Senate Committee on Finance...

Hontiveros Presses Bucor Officials On ‘Hospital Staycation Scam’

"Hospitals are not hotels for convicted druglords." Akbayan Senator Risa Hontiveros took to task officials from the Bureau of Corrections and the Philippine National Police...

GCash Strengthens Dominance In PH

A study showed Mynt-owned GCash as the top mobile wallet used by Filipinos for cashless transactions with 4.9 million of the 6.4 million mobile...