JBC announces vacancies in judiciary
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JBC announces vacancies in judiciary
The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) is set to hold public panel interviews for those aspiring to fill current or looming vacancies in the Court of Appeals (CA), Sandiganbayan and the Office of the Ombudsman. The JBC said three vacancies will occur in the Court…
Labor groups slam Laguesma for opposing wage hike proposals
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Labor groups slam Laguesma for opposing wage hike proposals
Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma continues to draw flak from labor groups after repeating his claim that legislated wage hike bills pending in Congress, if approved, could displace workers, lead to further inflation…
Albayalde on ICC arrest: My conscience is clear
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Albayalde on ICC arrest: My conscience is clear
Stressing that his conscience is clear, former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde said he is ready to face investigation in the previous administration’s war on drugs, but maintained that it should not be by the International Criminal…
‘Balikatan gives pause to adversaries of open Pacific’
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‘Balikatan gives pause to adversaries of open Pacific’
The Philippines and the United States officially ended yesterday the 39th joint Balikatan military exercises, which they called a success, as the event had attracted other allies and delivered a warning to those standing in the way of a free and open Indo…
China on call to expel its diplomats in PH: They should be allowed to do their job
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China on call to expel its diplomats in PH: They should be allowed to do their job
Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said comments by PH National Security Adviser Secretary Eduardo Año are provocative and said their diplomats had to be allowed to do their job.
Peasant’s daughter from Surigao tops 2024 PMA Class
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Peasant’s daughter from Surigao tops 2024 PMA Class
She could have gone into farming as this was her family’s livelihood in Barangay Tubbungon, Surigao City. But Jeneth Elumba, 24, this year’s topnotcher of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA)’s graduating class, chose to become a Philippine Army officer.
DA prepares for more destructive La Niña
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DA prepares for more destructive La Niña
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is preparing for a “more destructive” La Niña even as El Niño continues to affect the agriculture sector.
Makers freeze prices of select items until July 10
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Makers freeze prices of select items until July 10
Some manufacturers are implementing a voluntary price freeze until July to help address the impact of El Niño on prices of goods, according to the Department of Trade and Industry.
CHR hopes SC decision on red-tagging 'will fortify adherence to due process'
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CHR hopes SC decision on red-tagging 'will fortify adherence to due process'
The Commission on Human Rights on Saturday said it is hoping that the Supreme Court decision on red-tagging "will fortify adherence to due process and the rule of law."
Marcos hands over P210-M aid to El Niño-hit Mindanao LGUs, provinces
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Marcos hands over P210-M aid to El Niño-hit Mindanao LGUs, provinces
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. distributed millions worth of aid to local officials in a bid to help Mindaoan farmers and fisherfolks reeling from the effects of the devastating El Niño.
PCG: Dumping of crushed corals in Escoda Shoal may be preps for China island-building
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PCG: Dumping of crushed corals may be preps for China island-building in Escoda Shoal
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Saturday that the dumping of crushed corals near Escoda (Sabina) Shoal may be in preparation for the China's reclamation activities to build structures on top of the maritime feature, which is much closer to Palawan than…
DOH 'respects" graft raps vs Duque over COVID-19 supply deals
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DOH ‘respects’ graft raps vs Duque over COVID-19 supply deals
The DOH said it respected the Ombudsman's decision to file graft charges against former Secretary Francisco Duque III over the alleged irregular transfer of over P41 billion for COVID-19 supplies procurement in 2020.
Duque to appeal graft raps over purchase of COVID-19 supplies
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Duque to appeal graft raps over purchase of COVID-19 supplies
Former health secretary Francisco Duque III is set to file a motion for reconsideration regarding the Ombudsman's order to file graft charges against him and former budget undersecretary Christopher Lao over the alleged irregular transfer of over P41 billion…
NGO to Marcos admin: Surface Mindanao labor organizer a month into abduction
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NGO to Marcos admin: Surface Mindanao labor organizer a month into abduction
The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s administration to surface veteran Mindanao labor organizer William Lariosa after being allegedly abducted by state agents last April 10.
DSWD: Validators to be deployed for food stamp program
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DSWD: Validators to be deployed for food stamp program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to deploy validators for the registration and validation of 300,000 targeted families in preparation of the full-scale implementation of the ''Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program'' in July.
QC court convicts 2 bus drivers in death of journalist Chit Estella
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QC court convicts 2 bus drivers in death of journalist Chit Estella
A Quezon City court has convicted the two bus drivers behind the road mishap on Commonwealth Avenue that killed veteran journalist Chit Estella 13 years ago.
DepEd condemns 'brutal' killing of 10-year-old student in South Cotabato
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DepEd condemns 'brutal' killing of 10-year-old student in South Cotabato
The Department of Education condemned the killing or a preadolescent student from the province of South Cotabato while going home from school, stating that there's "no place for such brutality in society."
CHR lauds SC decision calling red-tagging 'threat to life, liberty and security'
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CHR lauds SC decision calling red-tagging 'threat to life, liberty and security'
The Commission on Human Rights welcomed the recent decision of the Supreme Court declaring red-tagging, vilification, labelling and guilt by association as threatening to one’s right to life, liberty, or security.
PH acquires ocean tug to aid ships in WPS
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PH acquires ocean tug to aid ships in WPS
The Philippines acquired an ocean tugboat that could assist vessels in the West Philippine Sea.