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Gov't to consult farmers nationwide to curb price manipulation

Manila, July 14 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to hold consultations with farmers and lawmakers in a bid to strengthen the government's response to unscrupulous rice traders. The move c... Read More


Pag-asa reef damaged by grounded Chinese ship - WPS task force

Manila, July 14 -- Coral reefs in Pag-asa Reef 1 have sustained environmental damage due to the grounding of a Chinese ship there last month, the National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea (NTF-W... Read More


DSWD, DOJ set compensation system for child victims of violent crimes

Manila, July 14 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) will establish a referral system that will help child victims of violent crimes under the... Read More


ASEAN speeds up South China Sea Code talks

Manila, July 14 -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is fast-tracking discussions to conclude the highly anticipated Code of Conduct in the South China Sea by 2026, Foreign Affairs Se... Read More


DOJ eyes possible link between missing 'sabungeros,' drug war deaths

Manila, July 14 -- Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Monday said investigators are eyeing possible links of individuals allegedly behind the case of the missing "sabungeros" (cockfight aficio... Read More


PCG assures thorough search for missing 'sabungeros'

Manila, July 14 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday assured the continued and thorough search for the missing sabungeros (cockfighting aficionados) at the Taal Lake through the use of the "j... Read More


BuCor bans individual from entering prisons for repeated violations

Manila, July 14 -- The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Monday said it has permanently prohibited self-styled activist Fides Lim, spokesperson of Kapatid, from entering all prisons and penal farms in ... Read More


47 distressed OFWs from Kuwait, Israel, Red Sea return home

Manila, July 14 -- A total of 47 distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Kuwait, Israel, and the Red Sea were safely repatriated to the Philippines over the weekend, the Overseas Workers Welf... Read More


Whistleblower files complaints vs. cops in missing 'sabungeros' case

Manila, July 14 -- Whistleblower Julie Patidongan, alias "Totoy", on Monday formally filed administrative complaints against the police officers tagged in the missing 'sabungeros' (cockfight enthusias... Read More


Private sector calls for stronger safeguards in Konektadong Pinoy Bill

Manila, July 14 -- Several groups of private information security professionals in the country called on lawmakers to address cybersecurity risks in the Konektadong Pinoy Bill. In a joint statement, ... Read More