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Marcos leaves for Cambodia state visit to boost trade, security

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday left for Phnom Penh for a state visit aimed at strengthening Philippine-Cambodian trade relations, advancing cooperation ag... Read More


4 road sections still closed in Cordillera, Cagayan regions

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Sunday reported that four national road sections in Northern Luzon remain impassable due to the combined effects ... Read More


PBBM: Cabinet feels 'unjustly beleaguered' amid budget row

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday expressed support for his Cabinet, saying he understands why the officials feel "unjustly beleaguered" amid criticisms from... Read More


EO for flood works probe commission up for Marcos' signature

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - The executive order (EO) creating an independent commission to investigate alleged anomalies in flood control projects is ready for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s... Read More


CBCP: Infra scrutiny must include legislators, political patrons

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) called for a wider probe into corruption in flood control projects, stressing that accountability should not... Read More


'Ang lalim ng bulok': Marcos laments decades-old corruption

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. decried the "deeply rotten" corruption in public infrastructure projects but said he has no regrets becoming Chief Executive as it gi... Read More


DB arrests 13 AL, affiliate leaders for attempting to disrupt public order

Dhaka, Sept. 7 -- The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 13 leaders and activists of the Awami League and its affiliated organizations, including Gopalganj District ... Read More


3-man flood projects probe commission to wield all necessary powers

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the soon-to-be unveiled three-member commission tasked to investigate anomalies in flood control projects will have sweeping powers, incl... Read More


Maratha reservation movement misguided, says Dr Lakh

Jalna, Sept. 7 -- Maratha coordinator and reservation researcher Dr Sanjay Lakhe on Sunday alleged that activist Manoj Jarange Patil was working as per the agenda of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (R... Read More


Gadchiroli police arrested hardcore Naxalite in Hyderabad

Gadchiroli, Sept. 7 -- A joint operation by Gadchiroli police led to the arrest of a wanted Naxalite, accused in multiple cases of murder, armed encounters and arson, from Hyderabad, Telangana, a seni... Read More