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DFA hopeful for ‘positive development’ in talks to free Houthi-held Filipino seafarers

MANILA (November 19) — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is seeing “something positive” in ongoing efforts to secure the release of Filipino seafarers held by Houthi rebels in...

Davao de Oro rolls out faster, fully digital health referral system

NABUNTURAN (November 19) ---  Davao de Oro has officially launched its new Integrated Referral Information System (DDO-IRIS), giving...

DSWD appeals: Don’t give alms — help IPs, street families the right way

MANILA (November 19) — As the Christmas season approaches, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is...

Child abuse cases in Caraga down 20%, but online threats surge

BUTUAN CITY (November 19) — Child abuse cases in Caraga fell by 20% this year, police reported, even...

BARMM lawmakers push to institutionalize ₱10,000 Ramadan bonus for regional workers

Photo courtesy: Bangsamoro Government COTABATO CITY (November 19) — Lawmakers in the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) are seeking to...
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Broadband infra project launched to improve Internet speed

MANILA, Philippines ---  The government is expected to have the capability to become the third major player in the local telco industry once its...

Gasoline, diesel, kerosene prices up

DAVAO CITY, Philippines ---  While majority of the Filipinos  are glued to social media and news about the ASEAN 2017 summit here, oil players...

EU, UN chiefs,18 state leaders confirmed for ASEAN meet: DFA  

MANILA, Philippines ---The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday announced the names of 20 leaders confirmed to attend the various summits this week...

FDA warns vs. fake Safeguard soaps

MANILA, Philippines ---  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning the public against purchasing and using counterfeit Safeguard Family Germ Protection Pure White 60-g....

Duterte holds bilateral meeting with leaders from Vietnam and Papua New Guinea

Da Nang, Viet Nam — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte met with Viet Nam President Tran Dai Quang and Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O’Neill...

Argentina sees good potential in agri cooperation with PH

MANILA, Philipines --- The Philippines and Argentina may further strengthen relationship by engaging in a comprehensive agricultural cooperation, said Argentinean Ambassador to Manila Roberto Bosch. He...
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