LAND Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairman Teofilo Guadiz 3rd on Tuesday warned public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators who will join the planned three-day transport strike on Monday, July 24, 2023, that their franchises could be suspended or canceled.. LAND Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairman …
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Maharlika ‘a bold step toward transformation’ MAHARLIKA ENACTED INTO LAW. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. beams as he holds up a copy of the bill enacting the Maharlika Investment Fund as Republic Act 11954 in a ceremony at Malacanang Palace on Tuesday. Applauding the President are (from left) Senate President Juan …
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FOOD STAMP HANDOUT. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gives the ‘Walang Gutom’ food stamp card to one of the 50 initial beneficiaries from Tondo, Manila on Tuesday, with DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian and Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio (from left) witnessing. A banner also shows the recipients what food they can get …
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FRIENDS MEET. In this photo shared by Chinese spokesman Hua Chunying on Twitter, China President Xi Jinping (right) meets with former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Xi said he appreciates the “strategic choice” Duterte made to improve relations with China during his presidency. Former President Rodrigo Duterte doesn’t need permission to …
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CITY OF MALOLOS: Rains dumped by the southwest monsoon in Bulacan province have caused Bustos Dam to release excess water while the water level in Angat Dam has elevated. Retired police Col. Manuel Lukban Jr., provincial disaster risk reduction management office (PDRRMO) officer in charge, said the water elevation of …
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The Department of Health (DoH) warned the public not to be duped by persons or groups offering a cure for diabetes online. It cited posts using the name of Health Secretary Ted Herbosa and the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) encouraging people to buy the medicine online. These …
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Marcos: Gov’t committed to fulfill campaign promise President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the government is doing everything it can to make good his campaign promise to cut the price of rice to P20 a kilo. At the nationwide launch of his administration’s Kadiwa ng Pangula program in San Fernando, Pampanga, …
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Multi-awarded singer Lea Salonga became the center of discussion on Sunday night when a video posted on Twitter showed her declining her fans’ request to have selfies inside her dressing room after a performance of “Here Lies Love” on Broadway. In the video, the Miss Saigon actress was quick to …
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A rare bird compared to the mythical “Ibong Adarna”—a female Philippine Trogon—was recently spotted by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Davao Region in the tropical forests surrounding Mount Apo. The department shared photos of the colorful, long-tailed avian, scientific name Harpactes ardens, perched on a tree branch. “The …
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Rep. Jose “Joey” Salceda of Albay's second district thanked President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (PBBM) for signing Executive Order No. 32 which streamlines the permitting procedure for telecommunications tower infrastructure and prevents the imposition of conditions like a city or municipal council resolution. “It's an accomplishment he (Marcos Jr.) can …
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