21st Feb 2025
Category:National
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E-shopping scam rate in Philippines, highest in Asia
MANILA, Philippines – Shopping scam rate in the country reached 35.9 percent, the highest among 11 Asian economies in the 2023 Asia scam report, Cybercrime…
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DepEd to implement Catch-up Fridays for public schools
MANILA, Philippines – All public schools will be spend time mastering reading and critical thinking starting next year, every Friday, as part of DepEd’s way…
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National Security Council (NSC) plans to ban Tiktok in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – The National Security Council (NSC) plans to ban the Chinese micro vlogging and e-commerce platform TikTok in the country, capturing DICT Secretary…
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SSS to dispose unclaimed UMID cards by December 2023
MANILA, Philippines – Social Security System (SSS) announced in a statement, the deadline for the unclaimed UMID cards will be December 29, 2023. “After the…
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Emil Sumangil officially a ‘24 Oras’ main anchor
Veteran Broadcast Journalist Emil Sumangil has officially joined 24 Oras as main anchor. Sumangil who has been a broadcast journalist in the industry for 20…
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Day 1 of transport strike fails to paralyze transportation
MANILA, Philippines – Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) considered the transport strike launched by Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON) fails to…
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Fuel price rollback effective November 21, 2023
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The second fuel price rollback of the month is set to take effect on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, according to industry sources. Effective…
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LANDBANK disburses ₱1.1B fuel subsidy
The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has disbursed ₱1.1 billion worth of fuel subsidy to 190,130 public utility vehicles (PUV) drivers and operators in…
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Philippine Prosecutors Summons Ex-President Rodrigo Duterte over Alleged Death Threats
A prosecutor at the Quezon City office summons former president, Rodrigo Duterte, to answer charges regarding alleged death threats against a congresswoman criticizing his daughter…
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Senator Leila de Lima Granted Bail Six Years After
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – After six years in detention since President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration, Sen. Leila de Lima was finally released on bail yesterday, November 13,…
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Fuel price rollback effective November 14, 2023
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The second fuel price rollback of the month is set to take effect on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, according to industry sources. Effective…
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QS Asia University Rankings 2024: 4 Filipino Universities Make It for the First Time
QS Asia University Rankings 2024 has just released the top universities in Asia which includes four Filipino universities. University of San Carlos, Polytechnic University of…
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Veteran Columnist Conrado S. de Quiros Passes Away at 72
An announcement on the evening of November 6 was made about the passing of veteran columnist Conrado de Quiros. His brother, Paul de Quiros, shared…
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PHIVOLCS Declares Alert Level 1 in Sorsogon Due to Bulusan Volcano
The Bulusan Volcano has recently shown low levels of unrest, which has led the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) to declare an alert…
