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As PH, China resume talks, AFP notes who’s ‘not reliable’

The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday warned that China cannot be considered a reliable partner in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), even as the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reengaged Beijing in talks on possible joint oil and gas explorations and coast guard cooperation. Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad, Philippine Navy spokesperson on

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Group warns vs spike of violence ahead of BARMM polls

COTABATO CITY—An independent monitoring group has warned anew against a renewed spiral of violence in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in the run-up to the regional parliamentary elections in September this year. In a statement, Climate Conflict Action Asia (CCAA) on Tuesday said the ambush in Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur, on

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Gov’t sets P50 price cap for imported rice

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday announced a price ceiling of P50 per kilo for imported rice as part of government efforts to cushion the impact of rising fuel costs caused by the conflict in the Middle East. “When the price of oil goes up, food prices are next. That’s something we don’t want

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BFP sacks Metro fire safety inspectors in antigraft drive 

The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has relieved all fire safety inspectors (FSIs) in the National Capital Region (NCR) in line with an ongoing crackdown on corruption within the agency. “This move aims to set a new standard for transparency before expanding the program to other regions,” the BFP said in a statement on Tuesday.

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‘Concerned employees’ sue DOH chief, other officials over P1.5-B expired drugs, vaccines

Unidentified complainants calling themselves “concerned Department of Health [DOH] personnel” have again filed criminal and administrative cases against Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa and 16 other officials and personnel of the agency, this time over P1.5 billion worth of vaccines and medicines that expired and were considered “dead stock.”  The 33-page complaint accusing Herbosa and the

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PNP: Motorists who gas up and run face charges

The Philippine National Police on Tuesday warned motorists against resorting to the “gas and run” scheme, saying they would face charges like the ride-hailing app driver who fled after gassing up in Quezon City but later surrendered to authorities. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said that the case, while it involved a single

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Zambales forestlands set for rehabilitation

SAN ANTONIO, ZAMBALES— More than 74 hectares of degraded forestlands in San Marcelino and Subic towns are set for rehabilitation under a new five-year partnership between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Gala Aeta Kulihig Association Inc. (Gakai), and AP Renewable Energy Corp. (Aprec). The three parties signed a memorandum of agreement to

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President Bongbong Marcos Responds To Letter Of 11-Year-Old Child

President Bongbong Marcos is in mixed emotions after reading the letter. President Bongbong Marcos was mad and almost in tears after reading the letter of an 11-year-old girl who sought help. In a letter, an 11-year-old girl sought the help of President Bongbong Marcos over alleged abuse involving a barangay official in their locality. The ... Read more

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