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DepEd releases P14-M repair fund for typhoon-hit schools in Masbate

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) has released PHP14.4 million for minor repairs and cleanup of schools in Masbate damaged by Severe Tropical Storm Opong, the agency announced Mon... Read More


Masbate tourism workers get emergency cash aid from DOT, DSWD

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco and Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Monday led the distribution of Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) assistance to 6... Read More


Ramil exits PAR, wind signal lifted

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- Tropical Storm Ramil has left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), with all wind signals lifted across the country, the state weather bureau announced in its 11 a.m. bulleti... Read More


ITI plan for Vedic priesthood course in Nashik sparks controversy

Nashik, Oct. 20 -- A controversy has erupted in Nashik over the plan to introduce a new course on priesthood, Vedic chanting, and religious rituals at Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), a move loc... Read More


Cong won't spare those who grabbed Pune Jain boarding house land: Sapkal

Mumbai, Oct. 20 -- Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President Harshvardhan Sapkal today alleged that the governments of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power in the centre and st... Read More


Judiciary must remain unshaken through fair and impartial justice delivery: Justice Bhuyan

Guwahati, Oct. 20 -- Supreme Court Judge, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on Sunday emphasized that the faith of the public in the judicial system must remain unshaken through fair and impartial deliverance of j... Read More


Canadian paraglider reported missing in Dhauladhar ranges

Dharamshala, Oct. 20 -- A Canadian solo paraglider, Megan Elizabeth Roberts, who took off from the Bir-Billing Paragliding Site in Baijnath sub-division at around 9:45 am on Sunday, has been reported ... Read More


Key accused in Rs 120 Cr pension scam dies in police custody in Chitrakoot

Chitrakoot, Oct. 20 -- In a shocking development, a key accused in the Rs 120 crore pension scam, Sandeep Srivastava, died while in police custody on Sunday evening. Srivastava, an assistant accounta... Read More


Senator calls for accountability vs. fake news at IPU Assembly

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- Senator Erwin Tulfo has called for stronger accountability measures against fake news and disinformation during the 151st Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva, Switzer... Read More


DBM to contractors: No room for shady deals under new procurement law

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman on Monday warned contractors and suppliers that long-practiced tricks and shady schemes in government bidding would no longer work under the newl... Read More