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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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CCC urges stronger role for young women in climate action, with Mindanao girls facing heightened risks

MANILA (November 17) — The Climate Change Commission (CCC) is calling for stronger empowerment of girls and young women in climate leadership — a...

President Marcos closely monitoring INC Rally

MANILA (November 16) – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is keeping a close watch on the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) mass demonstration, Presidential Communications...

PNP on high alert for Three-Day rallies in Metro Manila

MANILA (November 16) – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has placed its forces on the highest alert to secure simultaneous prayer rallies in Metro...

House resolution pushes national roadmap to protect 30% of Philippine land and seas by 2030

MANILA (November 14) --- A measure filed in the House of Representatives is urging the government to draw up a comprehensive national roadmap for...

Durian Summit to boost Davao farmers’ global edge

DAVAO CITY (November 14) – The upcoming National Durian Industry Summit 2025 is set to help Davao Region’s durian farmers take their “king of...

PNP busts ₱21-M smuggled cigarettes in Zamboanga, 7 men arrested

ZAMBOANGA CITY (November 14) – Authorities seized ₱21 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested seven men during a maritime operation near Sta. Cruz...
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