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Gatchalian seeks crackdown on online lenders' harassment, threats

Manila, April 23 -- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday renewed his call to regulate abusive practices of online lending companies, decrying the harassment and intimidation tactics borrowers conti... Read More


CDO lawmaker seeks increased funding for Mindanao to boost growth

Manila, April 23 -- A lawmaker on Wednesday recommended that Congress consider increasing budget allocations for Mindanao following a report that showed two of its regions trailing in economic growth.... Read More


DSWD readies nationwide feeding program for kids in June

Manila, April 23 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is preparing the nationwide implementation of the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) for children in Child Development Cent... Read More


PH eyes stronger climate change response ties with Indonesia

Manila, April 23 -- The Philippines is looking to further expand its ties with Indonesia in terms of climate change response. Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. made ... Read More


QC's communication initiatives get 11 Gandingan Awards nominations

Manila, April 23 -- The Quezon City government has secured 11 nominations in the University of the Philippines Los Banos - ComBroadSoc 19th Gandingan Awards for its effective and inclusive communicati... Read More


Russia seeks improved economic, agri ties with PH

Manila, April 23 -- The Russian government is seeking to develop cooperation on agriculture and possibly nuclear energy with the Philippines, as it strives to improve trade and economic exchanges with... Read More


DA: Marcos admin to launch P20/kg. rice sale in Visayas

Manila, April 23 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday announced the pilot launch of PHP20 per kg. rice sale in the Visayas, in line with the food security, accessibility, and affordabili... Read More


PNP internal affairs body begins probe on 4 erring cops

Manila, April 23 -- The Internal Affairs Service (IAS), a watchdog agency of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has started the pre-charge investigation into the administrative complaints filed aga... Read More


Comelec starts deploying ballots, paraphernalia for May polls

Manila, April 23 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has started the nationwide deployment of official ballots and other election paraphernalia to be used in the May 12 midterm elections. In a s... Read More


PBBM backs revival of steel industry in Northern Mindanao

Manila, April 23 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has expressed support for the revival of the steel industry in Northern Mindanao to propel the country's industrialization. This, as Marcos ackno... Read More