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Sun, 6 Nov 2022 10:43:00 +0800
Do the US midterms matter? How results may influence foreign policy in Asia
All 435 seats in the US House of Representatives and 34 of 100 Senate seats are being contested in the ongoing polls.

Sun, 6 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
P2 billion Nayong Pilipino project on pandemic hold
The plan to build a new Nayong Pilipino park in Parañaque City for P2 billion has been put on hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic, its executive director revealed recently.

Sun, 6 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
House bill designates November as Buy Pinoy month
To encourage the public to support Filipino entrepreneurs, House Deputy Speaker Camille Villar has filed a bill designating November as “Buy Pinoy, Build Pinoy Month.”

Sun, 6 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Faithful urged to remember Yolanda victims
Officials of the Catholic Church have urged the faithful to remember the persons who died when Super Typhoon Yolanda ravaged Tacloban City and the lessons it left in the minds and hearts of those who survived, as they mark the ninth anniversary of th...

Sun, 6 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Marcos discusses food security with rice processing firm
President Marcos on Friday met with executives of rice processing firm Chen Yi Agventures to discuss food security measures as the country grapples with rising commodity prices.

Sun, 6 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Senator wants TNVS institutionalized
Institutionalizing rules and regulations governing transport network vehicle services is one form of intervention that may help the country avoid a projected P5.4 billion in daily losses due to traffic congestion by 2035, a senator said.

Sun, 6 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
DILG issues updated travel guidelines for local execs
The Department of the Interior and Local Government has issued its updated guidelines for the foreign travel authority of local officials, capping the leaves of absence of employees to 10 working days.

Sun, 6 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
DSWD vows smooth Paeng aid distribution
The Department of Social Welfare and Development has assured the public that it is distributing cash aid to residents affected by Severe Tropical Storm Paeng in the easiest and quickest way possible, following existing auditing rules and regulations.

Sat, 5 Nov 2022 18:16:00 +0800
UN rights experts concerned over 'pervasive' corruption in Philippines
The United Nations Human Rights Committee raised alarm over reports that graft and corruption in the Philippines worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sat, 5 Nov 2022 16:03:00 +0800
Remulla: AMLC confirmed P550,000 deposit to self-confessed Lapid gunman's account
The Anti-Money Laundering Council has confirmed that the self-confessed gunman in the fatal ambush on broadcaster Percy Lapid indeed received P550,000 in his bank account for the killing, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said.



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