Category:PHILIPPINES
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115K beneficiaries receive fuel subsidies from LTFRB
According to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), some 115,000 public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators have received government fuel subsidies to…
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Highest Heat Index recorded at 53 Degrees Celsius
After the highest heat index of the year, 53 degrees Celsius, was reported in Dagupan City, Pangasinan on March 17, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and…
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TESDA scholars may now receive allowance via GCash
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has maintained its collaboration with the country’s leading mobile wallet GCash, allowing scholars to collect their scholarship allowances…
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PhilID cards issued to over 8 million Filipinos
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, almost 8 million Philippine Identification cards have been delivered across the country. PSA Assistant Secretary Rosalinda Bautista said in…
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All regions in PH now categorized as minimal risk for Covid-19
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Tuesday, March 22 that all regions of the country are now under minimal risk case…
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DOH awaits FDA decision on 4th dose for elderly
On Tuesday, March 22, the Department of Health (DOH) announced that it currently awaits FDA clearance to alter the emergency use authorization (EUA) of COVID-19…
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Duterte’s PDP-Laban faction endorses Marcos’ presidential
President Rodrigo Duterte’s party, the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), has endorsed presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. PDP-Laban, led by Secretary…
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Baguio COVID-19 Travel Requirements in 2022
(UPDATED: APRIL 21, 2022) If you’re planning a vacation in Baguio soon, we’ll go over the Baguio COVID-19 travel requirements in 2022 that you’ll need…
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Duterte signs law enabling foreign ownership of telcos, airlines, railways
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Duterte signed a law amending the Public Service Act on Monday, March 21, allowing foreigners to acquire 100% of corporations in the…
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PRRD raises monthly subsidy up to P500
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — President Rodrigo Duterte stated on Monday (March 21) that the government’s monetary assistance to poor Filipinos, which had earlier been approved at…
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Fuel price rollback set for March 22
On Tuesday, March 22, oil companies are expected to cut petroleum product pump prices for the first time in 11 weeks. Following 11 weeks of…
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5 notable Filipino women leaders in the Philippines
There have been several Filipino women leaders in the Philippines who have made major contributions to the industry throughout history. To commemorate International Women’s Month,…
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Temporary rollback, fuel price drop starts on March 22
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — According to projections by local oil companies on Saturday, motorists can anticipate a fuel price rollback for the first time this year,…
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92% of BJMP detainees already vaccinated
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On Sunday, March 20, 2022, BJMP Spokesperson Jail Superintendent Xavier Solda announced that over 92 percent of inmates (PDLs) in jails controlled…