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MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday slammed the Senate resolution recommending charges against Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi and other officials over the approval of what lawmakers alleged was an anomalous sale of shares ... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday strongly urged the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) to make necessary reforms to address the deficiencies identified by the European Union in the country's seafarers’ education, training,... Read full article
MANILA – The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) has updated the testing and quarantine protocols for inbound Filipino travelers in view of the temporary suspension of the "green," "yellow," and "red"... Read full article
MANILA – More Filipino farmers are now using hybrid rice seeds that produce higher profit compared to traditional rice seeds, a Department of Agriculture (DA) official said on Thursday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reaffirmed its commitment to the Manila Declaration as it underlines the importance of mediation for the peaceful settlement of disputes between states.... Read full article
MANILA – Deputy Speaker Wes Gatchalian on Thursday said the proposed Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Registration Act could help law enforcement agencies in tracking down delinquents who use mobile phones with SIM cards to pursue nefarious acti... Read full article
MANILA – Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has extended his gratitude to the international community for its humanitarian aid to help Filipino communities hit by Typhoon Odette recover.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday opened two more small water impounding projects (SWIPs) that will serve 132 hectares of food production areas in Barangays Esmeralda and Poblacion in Balungao, Pangasinan.... Read full article
MANILA – The chief of the Philippine Army (PA) vowed to pour resources into the units in order to meet the June deadline of eradicating insurgency and threat groups.... Read full article