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Southeast Asian Literature International Seminar

?The Southeast Asian Literature International Seminar, SAKAT 2024, continued for the second day, 1st October morning. Themed, ‘Literary Transformation in the Creative Economy’, the seminar featured presenters from Malaysia and the Republic of Singapo…

Comelec: 236K registrants beat voter sign-up deadline

Manila: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) received a total of 236,442 voter applications on the last day of sign-up activities on Monday.

The poll body’s data as of 7 a.m. Tuesday showed Calabarzon has the highest number of registrants who beat t…

Qaraat Zikir and Selawat Competition

?The Ministry of Education held the final of the Qiraat Zikir and Selawat Competition for Primary and Secondary Schools Nationwide at the Islamic Da’wah Centre, 1st October afternoon.

In attendance, Awang Haji Ahmad Abdussalam bin Haji Abd Rahman, A…

DA stresses urgency of commercializing ASF vaccines

Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday emphasized the need for the approval of the AVAC live vaccines for commercial distribution before the year ends, following the rising number of areas affected by the African swine fever (ASF).

The…

Nat’l government’s debt down 0.9% in August

Manila: The national government’s (NG) total outstanding debt went down by 0.9 percent to PHP15.55 trillion as of end-August this year.

Data released by the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) on Tuesday showed that of the overall debt stock, 69.40 percent …