21st Feb 2025
Category:National
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Eric Tayag, the ‘Dancing Doctor,’ appointed as DOH undersecretary
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Specialist in infectious diseases, Dr. Eric Tayag, has been appointed as the DOH’s newest undersecretary. Tayag acknowledged this but did not elaborate. In…
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Philippine peso regains value against US dollar
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On November 9, Wednesday, the Philippine peso regained enough value to rise past Php 58 and go to Php 57.99 against the US…
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Is November 2, 2022 a holiday in the Philippines?
The upcoming long weekend is such a treat to all, especially for workers and students that deserve a long holiday. However, while October 31 and…
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Fuel price rollback effective October 25, 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The new set of fuel price changes for the month is set to take effect on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, according to industry…
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President Marcos appoints ex-PNP chief Cascolan as DOH undersecretary
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On October 23, the DOH confirmed Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has named retired police general Camilo Cascolan, a former chief of the Philippine…
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Jinggoy Estrada: No plans to suggest banning K-drama
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — After the backlash from netizens that came after Senator Jinggoy Estrada made a comment about wanting to band K-drama, the former actor clarified…
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Is October 31, 2022 a holiday in the Philippines?
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Today, October 18, 2022, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed a document declaring October 31 as a special nonworking holiday. “The President has…
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Fuel price increase effective October 18, 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The new set of fuel price changes for the month is set to take effect on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, according to industry…
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Fuel price increase effective October 11, 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The new set of fuel price changes for the month is set to take effect on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, according to industry…
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De Lima held hostage by fellow inmates in Camp Crame
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On Sunday morning, police killed three men who tried to escape from the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) custodial center. One of the men…
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Broadcaster Percy Lapid’s killing to be investigated by NBI
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The killing of broadcaster Percy Lapid (real name Percival Mabasa) is to be investigated by the NBI, said Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla…
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900k public teachers to receive Php 1k incentive on Teacher’s Day
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On Monday, the Department of Education and a congressional leader said that over 900,000 public school teachers in the country would receive a…
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Fuel price rollback effective October 04, 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The first set of fuel price changes for the month is set to take effect on Tuesday, October 04, 2022, according to industry…
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Bongbong Marcos attends the grand opening of the new Clark Airport terminal
PAMPANGA, PHILIPPINES — On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attended the grand opening of the new Passenger Terminal Building of the Clark International…
