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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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P20/kilo rice for transport workers begins today

MANILA (September 16) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) will begin distribution of the P20-per-kilo rice program in five major cities today, benefiting over...

Foreign debt reaches new high of $148.9 billion

MANILA (September 15) — As of the end of June, the country's outstanding external debt had reached a new high of $148.87 billion, although...

Customs launches Balikbayan Action Center to safeguard OFWs’ shipments

MANILA (September 14) – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has established the Balikbayan Action Center (BAC), a new initiative aimed at protecting overseas Filipino...

Davao City partners with McDonald’s, Jollibee to provide jobs for Seniors and PWDs

DAVAO CITY (September 13) – The City Government of Davao has partnered with two of the country’s largest fast-food chains to open new employment...

ICC prosecutor opposes indefinite postponement of Duterte trial

MANILA (September 13) — Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court have urged judges to deny former President Rodrigo Duterte's request to halt proceedings concerning...

DPWH brings graft charges against contractors, engineers at Ombudsman

MANILA (September 12) — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has launched a number of lawsuits against government officials and contractors. On Thursday,...
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