21st Feb 2025
Category:National
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House mandates bill requiring graduating student and parents to plant trees
MANILA, Philippines – House Bill Nos. 9578 and 9588 was approved on Tuesday with 250-0 votes, requiring parents and graduating students to plant trees. The…
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InDrive soon to offer service in the Philippines
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has granted official accreditation to inDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform from the United States. …
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Is December 26, 2023, A holiday in the Philippines?
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos declares December 26, 2023 as a special non-working holiday throughout the country. The declaration was made through Proclamation No….
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Marcos distributes land titles and farm machineries to beneficiaries in Western Visayas
MANILA, Philippines – President Bongbong Marcos headed the distribution of land titles and farm machinery to the agrarian reform beneficiaries in Western Visayas yesterday, December…
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VP Sara Duterte faces third petition over confidential funds
MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Vice President faces a third petition for the P125-million confidential funds in 2022 reached the Supreme Court on…
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Senate and House of Representatives approves 2024 national budget
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate and the House approved the bicameral conference committee report that contains the individual versions of the 2024 national budget which is valued…
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Marcos: Philippines stays ‘undeterred” in China’s action in WPS
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the government remains ‘undeterred’ despite China’s harassment of Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea. “The aggression…
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Five Philippine Universities place in QS Sustainability ranking 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Five universities in the Philippines headed by the University of the Philippines (UP) were placed in the second Quacquarelli-Symonds sustainability ranking 2024. …
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Official PSCO Facebook displays explicit images
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Hackers appear to have compromised the official Facebook page of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), posting explicit content on their Facebook…
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President Marcos Jr cancels trip to COP28 for Red Sea Pinoy hostage
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. cancels his trip to COP28, focusing on the seafarers who are held in captivity by Yemen’s Houthi…
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House of Representatives approves climate change emergency bill
MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives approves the third and final reading of a bill declaring a climate change emergency in the Philippines. The…
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LTFRB announces final PUV consolidation deadline
MANILA, Philippines – Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announces PUV consolidation deadline will be on December 31, despite the transport strike. “The deadline…
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DepEd records 1,700 children abuse this year
MANILA, Philippines – Over 1,700 reports of child abuse at school and at home were recorded by the Department of Education according to Vice President…
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Fuel prices effective November 28, 2023
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Oil companies have created another set of adjustments to fuel prices, effective this November 28, 2023. The Department of Energy (DOE) reported in…
