A post on X alleged that the Bacolod City government paid for an award it received on The Manila Times 'Model Cities and Municipalities of 2023.' Below is the newspaper's official statement: The Model Cities and Municipalities Awards is an annual event of The Manila Times to give recognition to …
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UPON a motion filed by Sen. Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada, the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights, headed by Sen. Francis “Tol” Tolentino, on Tuesday cited in contempt, the employer who allegedly subjected a housemaid to severe battery and maltreatment, causing her blindness and other injuries. PHOTO BY RENE H. …
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Tuesday he remains optimistic about bringing down the price of rice to P20 per kilo, even as the grain has been selling for more than double that amount. In an interview in Zamboanga, the President said this could be achieved once the cost of agricultural …
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Malolos City—Two environmental activists whom authorities claimed surrendered to the military last week told a government-organized press briefing yesterday that they were abducted and coerced into signing their affidavits. Activisits Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano both claimed they were abducted on Sept. 2 by military men aboard an SUV in …
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday said the price at which the government buys rice from farmers will go up from P19 a kilo to P23 a kilo for dry and from P16 a kilo to P19 a kilo for wet unhusked rice. The President said the NFA Council, which …
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Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday appealed to key players in the oil industry to share the burden of rising prices of oil to ease its impact on the daily lives of ordinary Filipinos. Meanwhile, pump prices went up for the 11th consecutive week, as the price of diesel …
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Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III and former lawmakers of Bayan Muna party-list filed a petition asking the Supreme Court to declare the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) unconstitutional and void. In a 56-page petition for certiorari and prohibition, the petitioners challenged the MIF on three grounds: violation of economic viability, …
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The Supreme Court will cut short the waiting time for the results of the Bar exams this year. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ramon Paul Hernando, 2023 Bar chairman, announced on Sunday, the first day of the Bar examinations, that his team is eyeing the release of the results of the …
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The results of the 2023 online Bar examinations will be released before Christmas and the oath-taking of the new lawyers will be held before New Year, the Supreme Court (SC) announced on Sunday. Associate Justice Ramon Paul Hernando, chairperson of the 2023 Bar exams committee, said this during a press …
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CORALS that used to grow in shallow water close to Rozul (Iroquios) Reef in the West Philippine Sea have disappeared possibly due to massive harvesting. Vice Admiral Albert Carlos of the Western Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines said they discovered that there were no more corals in …
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