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MANILA – To avoid a possible conflict with China, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday enjoined the next administration to honor the Philippines’ commitment to the proposed joint oil exploration with China in the resource-rich West Philippine Sea ... Read full article
MANILA – Malacañang is unsure if President Rodrigo Roa Duterte supports the decision of his ruling party, the Partido Demokratiko Pilipinas-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) to endorse the candidacy of presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday urged Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Chief Minister Ahod “Murad” Ebrahim to convince more Bangsamoro people to get vaccinated against Covid-19.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has reported another close distance maneuvering involving a China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel during the maritime patrol operations of one of its ships, BRP Malabrigo, in Bajo de Masinloc on March 2, 2022.... Read full article
MANILA – The national government may reassess the price range for reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test kits for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) to make them more affordable, Malacañang said on Monday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine government has lifted the entry ban on travelers coming from countries placed under the "red list" from January 16 to 31, Malacañang said Friday.... Read full article
MANILA – The government must tighten regulations on "e-sabong" (online cockfighting) operations if it is not willing to suspend it, according to Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Wednesday.... Read full article
MANILA – UniTeam senatorial candidate Harry Roque said the low crime index for nearly six years is a significant legacy of the administration of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte that incoming executive and legislative officials should continue.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is providing more housing projects to ensure that all Filipinos will get access to better and decent living.... Read full article