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Makati court freezes Quiboloy assets: 12 bank accounts, 37 properties, aircraft locked down

MANILA  (March 2)  — A Makati court has ordered the sweeping preservation of assets linked to Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy, barring any movement or disposal...

Davao Workers to Get Pay Hike Starting March 13, But Full Increase Comes in September

Screengrab Department of Labor and Employment - DOLE DAVAO CITY  (March 2)  — Thousands of minimum wage earners and...

Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Crisis: What It Means for the Philippines

MANILA (March2 ) — Rising tensions in the Middle East are beginning to shake global oil markets, raising...

Cheaper Power, Murkier Control: Samal’s Electric Tug-of-War Raises Accountability Questions

DAVAO CITY  (March 2) — Consumers are paying less for electricity this February — but in the Island...

Basilan’s Sama-Bajau Weaving Center opens, stitching culture to livelihood

Sama-Bajau weavers sitting on their traditional tepo creations (Photo by Jay Bautista) MALUSO, Basilan (March 2) — Along the...
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PHL exports grow 18.3 % in Q1 ’17

MANILA -- Merchandise trade grew 22.7 percent in March backed by double-digit growth of imports and exports, bolstering hope the Philippines will be the...

Inter-island Bridges to link Cebu, Bohol, Negros done during Duterte’s term-DPWH

DAVAO CITY-- Bridges linking Cebu and Bohol, Cebu and Negros will rise before the term of President Rodrigo Duterte ends in 2022. Secretary Mark...

Poorest regions take Billions infra projects

MANILA, Philippines -- A total of P157.44 billion has been allotted to regions which has been left out during the previous administrations. Socioeconomic Planning Secretary...

Lapanday attacks ‘to displace hundreds of workers, business partners’-Lapanday

DAVAO CITY, Philippines —The Saturday attack by the New People’s Army on the facilities of Lapanday Fruits Corporation (LFC) will displace...

Widodo likens himself to Duterte

DAVAO CITY— City Mayors can make good Presidents. Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Mayors know the problem of the community and their people ...

PAL hopes UAE airlines to have Dubai-Davao, Abu Dhabi-Davao routes

MANILA, Philippines -- Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) hopes that United Arab Emirates (UAE) airlines such as Etihad and Emirates will have direct flights...
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