Category: News
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National Archives assists Pasig LGU improve archival capacities
Members of the National Archives of the Philippines (NAP) facilitated a guided tour for officials of Pasig City’s Office of General Services – Records Management and Archives Division (OGS-RMAD) to share ways to improve the local government’s archival capacities.
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‘Free, open Indo-Pacific’: What Austin intends to discuss with key defense, security leaders in Manila
United States Department of Defense (DoD) Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III plans to push forward the Western strategy of maintaining a “free and open” Indo-Pacific region while he is in the Philippines.
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House okays mental health offices in school divisions
The House of Representatives passed on the third and final reading a bill that would create a mental health and well-being office in every school division across the country to address the growing mental health issues of learners and school personnel.
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Pateros to implement waste segregation under new garbage collection schedule
The Pateros municipal government announced that starting Feb. 1, a new schedule in the collection of garbage will be implemented.
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Shear line, ‘amihan’ to bring rain showers over eastern part of PH
The shear line and northeast monsoon are still expected to bring rain showers and thunderstorms over the eastern part of the country, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, Feb. 1.
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Ralph reveals ‘text’ to Sherwin after Rex was appointed DSWD chief
House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto listed down on Wednesday, Feb. 1, the reasons why he believed installing Rex Gatchalian as Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) was a good move for the administration.
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Solo bettor wins P25.4-M Lotto 6/42 jackpot on Jan. 31 draw
A solo bettor won the jackpot prize for Lotto 6/42 worth P25,490,659 in the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Tuesday, Jan. 31.
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PH teenage pregnancy goes down in 2022- POPCOM
Teenage pregnancy in the Philippines has gone down in 2022 and the Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) is ecstatic of the downtrend as it would mean that the young generation of women would be able to fulfill its dream that would eventually result in the gradual addressing of the vicious cycle of poverty in the country.
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Police beating victim Tyre Nichols to be laid to rest in Memphis
MEMPHIS, United States — An African American man who died after he was brutally beaten by police in the southern US city of Memphis will be laid to rest Wednesday, as the shockwaves from his death keep pulsating across the country.
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Minority congresswoman only has good things to say about VP Sara
A member of the House minority bloc is backing the efforts of Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte in addressing the challenges hounding the country’s basic education system.
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Feast of Our Lady of Candelaria, Presentation of the Lord on Feb. 2
Devotees will commemorate on Thursday, Feb. 2, the feast day of the highly revered Our Lady of Candles (Nuestra Senora dela Candelaria), the patroness of Western Visayas and Jaro, Iloilo.
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PH needs Vergeire as DOH chief, says Recto
Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire is the kind of person the government needs to head its health agency.
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PCSO opens office at Rizal Provincial Capitol compound
Indigents living in Rizal Province need not go outside the province to seek the services of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) as the agency has recently opened its latest office at the Rizal Provincial Capitol compound.
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BOC foils smuggling of P18.6M worth of onions in Zamboanga City
Agents of the Bureau of Customs based in Zamboanga City have confiscated around P18.6 million of onions believed to have been smuggled into the country.
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Tipsters who assisted PNP in arresting 13 most wanted fugitives get P1.8M
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has distributed more than P1.8 million reward to tipsters whose information provided to the police led to the arrest of 13 fugitives classified as most wanted persons in the country.
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This solon says DSWD chief Gatchalian ‘will get things done’
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda only has good things to say about newly-installed Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) secretary, Rex Gatchalian.
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Green energy investment tops $1 trillion, matches fossil fuels
PARIS, France — Investment in cleaner energy is on the verge of overtaking spending on fossil fuels for the first time ever after exceeding $1 trillion last year, a report on Tuesday said.
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Two missing Dallas Zoo monkeys found: police
HOUSTON, United States — Two missing emperor tamarin monkeys turned up alive and well Tuesday, officials said, a day after disappearing from the Dallas Zoo in the latest of a string of bizarre incidents at the attraction.