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PH plan to purchase US fighter jets 'on hold'

Manila, Sept. 9 -- The Philippine government has shelved its plans to acquire 20 F-16 fighter jets from the United States due to budget constraints, Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Man... Read More


Lacson raises red flag on possible money laundering by 'BGC Boys'

Manila, Sept. 9 -- Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday warned that the nearly PHP950 million casino transactions of the so-called "BGC Boys" or Bulacan Group of Contractors may poin... Read More


PH, Cambodia fortify ties to boost higher education - CHED

Manila, Sept. 9 -- The Philippines strengthened its partnership with Cambodia to boost support for higher education institutions (HEIs) and for collaboration within the region, the Commission on Highe... Read More


'Liars,' Pasig mayor says of Discayas in House hearing

Manila, Sept. 9 -- Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday described the controversial Discaya family as "habitual liars." "Marami nga po tayong na-obserbahan na (We have observed a lot of things that... Read More


Envoy: Formal US extradition request for Quiboloy 'forthcoming'

Manila, Sept. 9 -- A formal request to extradite detained Kingdom of Jesus Christ leader Apollo Quiboloy is "forthcoming," Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel Romualdez disclosed on... Read More


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Manila, Sept. 9 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday urged lawmakers to allow the restoration of the National Food Authority's (NFA) power to procure corn from local farmers. Agriculture ... Read More


Defiance of Napolcom order prompts PBBM to axe Torre from PNP top post

Manila, Sept. 9 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday admitted that Gen. Nicolas Torre III was removed as Philippine National Police (PNP) chief for refusing to comply with the National Poli... Read More


PBBM seeks stronger PH-Cambodia collaboration amid deepening ties

Manila, Sept. 9 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday stressed the need for continued cooperation between the Philippines and Cambodia, as he acknowledged the two nations' stronger bilateral... Read More


DBM okays release of P19-B for school improvements

Manila, Sept. 9 -- The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released a total of PHP19.055 billion to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to fund projects for school improvement... Read More


PBBM's birthday wish: Successful gov't initiatives, completed projects.

Manila, Sept. 9 -- For his birthday on Sept. 13, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed hope for the continued success of government programs and the timely completion of vital projects across th... Read More