Category: National
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Security situation in NCR peaceful so far- PNP
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has not received any untoward incident so far in connection with the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. at the National Museum in Manila.
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15 PDLs freed from Davao Prison
Fifteen more persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) were released last June 25 from the Davao Prison and Penal Farm (DPPF) in Davao del Norte.
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‘Caloy’ exits PAR; PAGASA monitors LPA east of N. Luzon
Tropical depression Caloy has exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), the state weather bureau said on Thursday, June 30.
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Marcos told to use teleprompter for inaugural address; here's why
President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has been advised to use a teleprompter for his much-awaited inaugural speech on Thursday, June 30.
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‘Caloy’ slightly intensifies as it moves slowly over West PH Sea
Tropical depression Caloy slightly intensified as it moved slowly over the West Philippine Sea, and is likely to continue to stir the southwest monsoon or “habagat.”
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Briones recognized for her efforts, assistance in govt's pandemic response
Outgoing Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones was among the Cabinet members who President Duterte recognized for their efforts amid the Covid-19 pandemic in their respective departments.
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Comelec to comply with SC TRO on P3PWD substitute nominees
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it has already received the Temporary Restraining Order issued by the Supreme Court in response to the petition of the Duterte Youth Party List on the substitution of the nominees of the P3PWD Party List.
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Seek legal remedies, Andanar repeats advice after Rappler’s closure order
Following the affirmation of the closure order of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Rappler on Wednesday, Malacañang only repeated what it said when other critical news sites were prevented to run their websites in the country.
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Foreign envoys, officials pay courtesy call on Vice President-elect Sara Duterte
Several diplomats and foreign officials met with Vice President-elect Sara Duterte on Wednesday, June 29, a day before she assumes office.
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SC stops Congress from allowing ex-Comelec Commissioner Guanzon to sit as party-list solon
The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday, June 29, stopped the House of Representatives from allowing former Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Maria Rowena Amelia V. Guanzon to assume the post as representative of the Komunidad ng Pamilya, Pasyente at Persons with Disabilities (P3PWD) party-list which won a congressional seat in the last May 9 elections.
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PNP lauds 4 Metro Manila LGUs for declaring June 30 as a special non-working holiday
The Philippine National Police (PNP) expressed on Wednesday, June 29, gratitude to the four local government units in Metro Manila for declaring June 30 as a special non-working holiday to give way to the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.
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BEDP 2030 to focus on immediate impacts of Covid-19 on learning, participation — DepEd
The immediate impacts of Covid-19 on learning and participation will be the focus of the first phase of the newly-crafted Basic Education Development Plan 2030 (BEDP 2030) of the Department of Education (DepEd).
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This is the inspiration for BBM's barong on inauguration day
President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will wear during his inauguration a barong inspired in design by the “rayadillo”, which was the traditional military uniform during the Spanish era.
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Transition plan ready for next health chief—DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) said it has already arranged a transition plan for its next secretary.
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Starting July 1, minimum fare for PUJs nationwide at P11, P13 for modern jeepneys– LTFRB
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) granted the petition to increase the minimum fare for all public utility jeepneys (PUJs) amid the continuous rise in the prices of fuel products.
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Requirements to apply as solo parent listed
A measure granting solo parents additional benefits has recently lapsed into law and many are interested in availing themselves of its benefits.
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Chiz Escudero takes oath as senator
Senator-elect Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday, June 29 took his oath of office before Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo at the Supreme Court.
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DepEd cites financial policies, reform programs as major accomplishments
The Department of Education (DepEd) highlighted the creation of financial management reform and the establishment of the Education Program Management Office as among its accomplishments under the outgoing administration.