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KIDAPAWAN CITY – Seventy-five Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) in North Cotabato were released through the Enhanced Justice on Wheels (EJOW) program of the Supreme Court (SC) at the Provincial Capitol in Barangay Amas here on Thursday, November 30. SEVENTY-FIVE Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) in North Cotabato were released …

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian believes that maximizing the use of digitalization can help promote the culture of reading among learners and their communities. (Photo from the Office of Senator Sherwin Gatchalian) “We have to be realistic that the world is now becoming digital. If you want instant knowledge, you grab your …

Brig. Gen. Rommel Cordova (second from right), Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans, attends the first-ever Philippines-United States-Japan-Australia Joint Service Staff Talks in Tokyo, Japan from Nov. 28 to Dec. 1, 2023. With him are (L-R) Air Vice-Marshal Mike Kitcher, Australian Defense Forces …

ILOILO CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is promoting southern Iloilo after it launched the Philippine Experience Program (PEP) for Western Visayas in the province on Thursday, November 30. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco led visitors on Thursday as PEP went to Iloilo after the November 29 regional kick off …

House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The proposed Magna Carta of Filipino Migrant Workers received overwhelming support from private and public stakeholders during a recent House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs hearing. Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo, who chairs the committee, said the proposed legislation will further promote the …

George Santos, who has been embroiled in criminal and ethical investigations over his conduct, has been expelled from the U.S. House of Representatives after his peers voted to kick him out Friday, becoming only the sixth member forced from the chamber in its history. The final vote to immediately remove …

Makeshift tents then provided by various foreign aid agencies used by some of those who survived supertyphoon “Yolanda” (Haiyan) in the Philippines in 2013. (Eagle News Service) (Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos made a push for the operationalization of the Loss and Damage Fund in a bid to support developing and …

Progressive fisherfolk group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) has welcomed the beginning of peace talks between the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) and the current administration. In a statement, the group hopes that it would “pave the way for a national unity against foreign encroachment …

In anticipation of World AIDS Day in December, a coalition of advocates unveiled the “Empowered Stories: Media Guide on HIV Reporting” which aimed at steering Filipino journalists away from sensationalized reporting on the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). (Photo credit to Zekinah Elize Espina) “The guide, part of the ‘Visibility is …

As the “amihan” season prevails in the Philippines, a temperature of 12°C may experienced in the areas with higher altitudes in December, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, Nov. 30. (Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group) Weather specialist Joey Figuracion said in Metro …