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PNP orders energy-saving measures in offices

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered its offices to implement energy-saving measures amid rising energy costs driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. In a statement on Wednesday, the PNP said its national headquarters had issued a memorandum ordering units to switch off lights and electrical equipment when not

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Anti-dynasty bill to displace 5,000 execs from families — Adiong

MANILA, Philippines — Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said the current version of the anti-political dynasty bill at the House of Representatives will displace around 5,000 officials from political families, following allegations that it is a weak bill. In a statement on Wednesday, ahead of the expected debates on the bill, Adiong said a

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Naga road crash: LTFRB summons jeepney driver, operator

Police released the driver of the sedan in the vehicular crash that injured 16 people along the highway in Barangay Tuyan, City of Naga, Cebu on March 9, after the victims initially decided not to pursue charges.

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Air India Express plane stuck on runway after hard landing in Phuket

An Air India Express flight carrying 133 passengers made a hard landing at Phuket International Airport today, March 11, leaving the aircraft disabled on the runway and disrupting airport operations. No injuries were reported. Tourist police were notified at about 11.20am after an aircraft encountered a landing problem at the airport. The plane was identified as …

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Lacson: 4 of required 9 senators sign partial flood control report

MANILA, Philippines – Only four out of the required nine senators have signed the partial Senate blue ribbon committee report on the flood control inquiries, Sen. Ping Lacson who heads the committee said on Wednesday. The draft report recommends an investigation into individuals, including three former senators, linked to the alleged anomalous flood control projects.

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College Student Jokes About Riding Carabao to School Amid Rising Fuel Prices 

College Student Jokes About Riding Carabao to School Amid Rising Fuel Prices  A female college student amused many netizens after she jokingly rode a carabao due to the increase in petroleum prices.   The student, Cristel Mendoza, normally travels to school using her motorcycle. However, after hearing about the latest fuel price increase, she and her family thought ... Read more

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Oil price hike won’t delay infrastructure projects — Dizon

MANILA, Philippines — The construction of government infrastructure projects will not be delayed despite oil price hikes caused by tensions in the Middle East, Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon said on Wednesday. This was Dizon’s response when asked if the rising cost of fuel would slow down infrastructure projects. However, he acknowledged that the oil

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Gas stations in Cebu found hoarding, overpricing face closure – DOE

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Gas stations in the Visayas found hoarding fuel or imposing unjustified price increases could face sanctions, including possible closure, the Department of Energy (DOE) warned. Inspection teams have been conducting random checks of fuel retailers across Cebu to ensure compliance with government price estimates and supply regulations, said Engr. Jose Rey

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