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High-value suspect yields P13.6-M shabu in QC

MANILA, May 28 -- Anti-drug operatives have arrested a high-value individual (HVI) and seized around PHP13.6 million worth of shabu in Quezon City, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) sa... Read More


DA: 120K minimum wage earners to access P20/kg. rice under BBM Na

MANILA, May 28 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said 120,000 minimum wage earners would benefit from the PHP20 per kilogram rice under the "Benteng Bigas Meron (BBM) Na" program star... Read More


PH urged to ratify early 'politically' beneficial UN high seas treaty

MANILA, May 28 -- The early ratification of a United Nations treaty that aims to protect the high seas would politically boost the Philippines' position regionally and globally, France's envoy and int... Read More


BuCor to establish halfway houses in prisons

MANILA, May 28 -- Bureau of Corrections Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. on Wednesday directed the establishment of halfway houses in all operating prisons and penal farms (OPPFs) nationwide... Read More


DPWH completes P47.8-M Nueva Ecija flood control project

MANILA, May 28 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Wednesday reported the completion of a flood control project along the Rio Chico River in Guimba, Nueva Ecija worth PHP47.8 mill... Read More


Sotto eyes stronger takedown rules vs. fake news in Senate comeback

MANILA, May 28 -- Senator-elect Vicente Sotto III on Wednesday called for stronger safeguards against fake news, including provisions mandating the immediate removal of false and fabricated content fr... Read More


DA: FTI to study rice imports from ASEAN to sustain P20/kg. rice

MANILA, May 28 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said it would study the possible importation of rice from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to help sustain the PHP20... Read More


Cebu Pacific, Saudi's Flyadeal partner for commercial ops

MANILA, May 28 -- Gokongwei-led airline Cebu Pacific (CEB) and Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier Flyadeal inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Wednesday to explore strategic cooperation, includin... Read More


Bohol airport modernization to boost province's growth - operator

MANILA, May 28 -- Bohol-Panglao International Airport's (BPIA) modernization will boost the province's economic gains, operator Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. (AIC) said on Wednesday. "The modernization ... Read More


Newly-elected officials cannot enlist in 4Ps those who voted for them

MANILA, May 28 -- Only the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) can identify eligible beneficiaries of the agency's Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) based on the criteria set u... Read More