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Senate trust crashes after power shake-up, survey finds

MANILA (May 15) — Public trust in the Senate plunged following its dramatic leadership shake-up, with many Filipinos seeing the change as more political than public service, according to...

Rice, transport costs push Davao inflation to 8.9% in April

DAVAO CITY (May 15) — Families across Davao Region felt a sharper squeeze on household budgets in April...

From MisOr classrooms to Japan care homes: TESDA program opens new future for caregivers

MISAMIS ORIENTAL (May 15) — For dozens of aspiring caregivers in Misamis Oriental, learning Japanese is no longer...

Four BARMM parties back Macacua as political lines shift ahead of first Parliament polls

COTABATO CITY (May 15) — Political alliances are beginning to shift in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim...

Duterte impeachment court finally set after turbulent Senate showdown

MANILA (May 15) — After days of leadership upheaval, political maneuvering, and rising tensions inside the Senate, the...
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Duterte targets corrupt local officials

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- President Rodrigo Duterte wants corrupt local government officials out. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque in the Tuesday press briefing at the Palace...

80K devotees join Black Nazarene procession

MANILA, Philippines  -- An estimated 80,000 devotees joined teh 2018  procession of the replicas of the Black Nazarene took place in Quiapo, Manila Sunday afternoon. Devotees...

Tourists flock to Ilocos town’s ‘wishing tree’

 LAOAG CITY, Philippines --- A century-old balete tree continues to attract local and foreign visitors as they put some money on its trunks and...

Ati-Atihan fest pays tribute to Mindanao

KALIBO, Aklan- The 2018 Kalibo Sto. Niño Ati-Atihan Festival version pays tribute to Mindanao and its people, its organizers here said on Friday. Albert Menez, chairman...

PDEA probes Taiwanese vessel over P125-M cocaine

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency is investigating the circumstances involving a Taiwanese vessel  discovered carrying  24 kilograms of cocaine in...

PDEA Academy needs 5,000 applicants

SILANG, Cavite, Philippines — Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Academy formally opens on Friday 5,000 slots for applicants to the Drug Enforcement Officer Basic...
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