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House to summon BOC execs over large-scale tobacco smuggling

Manila, Jan. 15 -- A House of Representatives panel has summoned Bureau of Customs (BOC) officials, led by Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno, to appear in its investigation into the resurgence of large-sc... Read More


Visayas naval units conduct missions in support of ASEAN Summit

Manila, Jan. 15 -- The Philippine Navy (PN) on Thursday announced that its naval units in the Visayas have conducted a series of operations from Jan. 12 to 13 aimed at enhancing the security for event... Read More


AFP ready for relief, rescue missions due to Ada

Manila, Jan. 15 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday said it is ready to deploy the necessary personnel and military assets needed to conduct humanitarian assistance and disaster r... Read More


Comelec releases calendar of activities for Antipolo's special polls

Manila, Jan. 15 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has set the two-day filing of certificate of candidacy (COC) for the special polls for the Second District of Antipolo City early next month. ... Read More


Senate urged to pass bill giving poor more access to private schools

Manila, Jan. 15 -- Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre on Thursday sought Senate support in prioritizing the approval of a House-approved bill giving students from poor and middle-income families more ... Read More


DAR to push for investment-ready reforms at 2026 economic dialogue

Manila, Jan. 15 -- The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) will push for reforms that prioritize and directly benefit agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs), while making the sector more investment-read... Read More


30-year infra masterplan proposed to ensure project continuity

Manila, Jan. 15 -- A senator is proposing a 30-year infrastructure development masterplan seeking to institutionalize long-term planning to ensure the continuity of priority projects across administra... Read More


Palace says peso dip due to global factors; BSP ready to act

Manila, Jan. 15 -- Malacanang said the recent weakening of the peso against the U.S. dollar, which slid to PHP59.44 on Wednesday, is driven by a mix of global and domestic factors, stressing that the ... Read More


DSWD warns public vs. bogus 'backers' offering fake cash aid

Manila, Jan. 15 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is strongly warning the public against suspicious individuals or groups offering cash assistance through private messages whi... Read More


Palace: Gov't using all legal means to bring Zaldy Co home

Manila, Jan. 15 -- Malacanang on Thursday said the Marcos administration is pursuing all available legal avenues to fast-track the capture and return to the country of former lawmaker Zaldy Co, who ha... Read More