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Wed, 28 Sep 2022 16:24:00 +0800
US Peace Corps, Philippines wrap up volunteer training with LGUs
The US Embassy in a statement on Wednesday the program was geared to highlight volunteerism as a means to “meet local development priorities.”

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 15:11:00 +0800
ICC prosecutor's insistence on 'drug war' probe a 'disservice' to Philippines — DOJ
"Here comes a foreigner who thinks he knows the Philippines more than we do...Does he want us to speculate about all these unfortunate events that happened?" the justice secretary said.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 08:34:00 +0800
Former Palace official named new CHR chair
The constitutional body said lawyer Richard Paat Palpal-latoc will sit at the helm of the CHR commission en banc from 2022 to 2029.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 08:25:00 +0800
NDRRMC: Karding death toll hits 10
The number of reported deaths from the onslaught of Typhoon Karding (Noru) has risen to 10, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 08:25:00 +0800
LPA off extreme northern Luzon becomes Tropical Depression 'Luis'
While 'Luis' is expected to turn into a tropical storm in the next 24 hours, it is unlikely to directly affect the country, PAGASA said

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0800
8 dead, 3 missing from typhoon
Reported deaths arising from Super Typhoon Karding’s onslaught rose to eight yesterday with at least three persons still missing, according to reports from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Ex-SRA chief guilty of indirect contempt
Former Sugar Regulatory Administration chief Hermenegildo Serafica was found guilty of indirect contempt by Himamaylan Regional Trial Court Branch 55 Judge Walter Zorilla for the issuance of SRA Memorandum Circular 11, Series of 2021-2022, in violati...

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Senate approves SIM registration bill
The Senate approved on third and final reading yesterday a bill requiring the registration of subscriber identity modules to curb mobile-phone aided crimes in the country.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0800
House OKs free college entrance exam, easy tax payment
The House of Representatives unanimously approved on third and final reading last Monday night two bills that will provide free college entrance examination to underprivileged students and will simplify the payment of taxes.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Concepcion: Private sector pitched investments during Marcos’ US visit
Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion yesterday underscored the private sector’s assistance in helping pitch investments to the Philippines during President Marcos’ recent working visit to the United States.



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