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Tragic Road Accident in Maguindanao Sur Claims Lives of Father and Son, Injures Three Family Members
DATU ANGGAL MIDTIMBANG, MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR — A devastating road accident on Monday afternoon resulted in the deaths of a farmer and his young son, and left three other family members critically injured, local police reported. According to Philippin...
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Typhoon Carina Intensifies, Batanes Under Signal No. 2, Metro Manila Faces Floods
BATANES — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has raised Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 2 over parts of Batanes as Typhoon Carina gains strength. This weather disturbance has prompted warn...
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President Marcos Urges Youth to Emulate Apolinario Mabini’s Dedication to Nation-Building
TANAUAN, BATANGAS — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. encouraged Filipino youth to take inspiration from Apolinario Mabini's life and contributions during a speech at the 160th birth anniversary commemoration of Mabini at the Mabini Shrine. Accordin...
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Philippines Seeks Defense Agreements with Canada, France, and New Zealand
MANILA — The Philippine government is initiating efforts to establish Reciprocal Access Agreements (RAA) with Canada, France, and New Zealand, aiming to enhance military interoperability. According to Philippines News Agency, Department of National ...
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Philippines Targets 7.7 Million Tourists with Full E-Visa Implementation
PASAY CITY—The Department of Tourism (DOT) has urged the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to expedite the full implementation of the e-Visa system to achieve a target of 7.7 million tourists by the end of 2024, aiming to return to pre-pandemic tour...
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Typhoon Carina Causes Flight Cancellations and Diversions at Ninoy Aquino International Airport
MANILA — Due to the severe weather conditions brought on by Typhoon Carina and an enhanced southwest monsoon, thirty flights at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) were canceled, and four were diverted as of Tuesday afternoon. According to...
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DOJ Begins Distribution of Survivorship Benefits to Families of Deceased Prosecutors
MANILA — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has started disbursing survivorship benefits to the families of deceased retired prosecutors, in accordance with Republic Act (RA) No. 11643. This initial phase has successfully provided benefits to 25 eligible...
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Army Continues Pursuit of Gunmen After Attack on Patrol Base in Maguindanao del Sur
MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR – The army has launched a pursuit operation against a group of gunmen suspected to be local terrorists, following an attack on a patrol base in Datu Salibo, Maguindanao del Sur, which resulted in the death of a soldier and minor in...
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Philippine President Marcos Bans POGOs Citing Rampant Criminal Activities
QUEZON CITY — Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has announced an immediate ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) due to their involvement in a range of illicit activities. The decision, announced during his third State of the ...
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DOLE Allocates Additional PHP4.1 Million for Livelihood Aid in Negros Oriental
NEGROS ORIENTAL — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has announced an allocation of PHP4.1 million in extra livelihood assistance for vulnerable sectors within Negros Oriental. This funding is aimed at supporting various income-generating a...
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