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MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) has launched a mental health helpline system with contact information from different organizations to support learners, teachers and the public in times of mental and psychological distress.... Read full article
MANILA – The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday proposed amendments to the Oil Deregulation Law to enhance competition in the fuel sector, strengthen and institutionalize consumer protection, and protect and promote national ... Read full article
MANILA – Reelectionist Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday said he has no ill feelings over the decision of Partido Reporrma presidential candidate and fellow Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson and vice presidential candidate Senate President Vicente "... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday greeted the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on its 116th anniversary, lauding officials and employees for maintaining a "humane and efficient correctional system" in the country.... Read full article
MANILA – Another police officer has succumbed to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported on Wednesday.... Read full article
MANILA – Malacañang is pushing the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to expand its Covid-19 Home Isolation Benefit Packages (CHIBP) to include free reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing.... Read full article
MANILA – A Cessna aircraft with registry number RP-C979 crashed in El Nido, Palawan on Friday, according to a Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) report.... Read full article
MANILA – The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) on Monday filed a wage petition pushing for a PHP470 increase in the daily minimum wage in Metro Manila.... Read full article
MANILA – A measure granting Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) kagawads (councilors) honoraria and appropriate certificates of civil service eligibility hurdled second reading approval at the House of Representatives.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippines is expected to reach its immediate goal of having 100 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines in its inventory Thursday night with the delivery of more Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines.... Read full article
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