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No extension for BARMM parliamentary COC filing, Comelec warns aspirants

MANILA (May 6) — Aspirants for district seats in the Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections have only a three-day window to file their certificates of candidacy (COCs), as the Commission on...

Ipil’s barangay info network targets misinformation—but gaps in capacity, funding remain

Coordination meeting with Ipil LGU for the May 13 organization of Barangay Information Officers Network (BION) and capacity...

Davao Bets Big on Coffee, Chocolate Tourism—Farmers Still Waiting

DAVAO CITY (May 6) — Davao City is expanding its popular coffee and chocolate crawl this June, banking...

BARMM’s ₱5.1B investments raise hopes—but will Sulu, Basilan, Maguindanao benefit equally?

The Bangsamoro Board of Investments (BBOI) approves 6 new investments projects worth a combined P2.6 billion projected to...

BARMM digitizes aid system to target vulnerable families—but delivery, data risks loom

COTABATO CITY (May 6) — A new digital system promising faster, fairer delivery of aid across the Bangsamoro...
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Filipinos want cheaper food, more jobs, and less corruption as fuel prices soar — survey

MANILA (March 20) — Rising global oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict are putting pressure on Filipino households, sharpening public demands for...

Rice, corn output seen falling in Q1, raising food security concerns

MANILA (March 17) — The Philippines may face weaker harvests of its two key staple crops in the first quarter of the year, with...

Oil firms stagger big-time fuel price hike amid Middle East tensions

MANILA (March 17) — Oil companies will stagger a fresh round of major fuel price increases this week following consultations with the Department of...

Provincial bus fares rise as fuel costs surge amid global tensions

DAVAO CITY (March 17) — Commuters traveling between cities and provinces may soon feel the impact of rising fuel prices after the Land Transportation...

Fuel price surge squeezes Caraga tourism, threatens island economies

SURIGAO CITY (March 14)  -– The surge in fuel prices is beginning to ripple through the tourism-dependent islands of the Caraga Region, forcing shipping...

DOE Warns vs. Hoarding, Allows Drum Fuel Sales for Essential Use

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (March 13) — The Department of Energy (DOE) clarified Thursday that the purchase of fuel using fuel-grade drums or containers...
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