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Palace lawyer is new CoA chairman
PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III has appointed Deputy Executive Secretary Michael Aguinaldo as chairman of the Commission on Audit, presidential spokeswoman...
Rosales admits Akbayan divided over support for administration
THE Akbayan party-list group is not solidly behind President Benigno Aquino III because some of its members are critical of...
ERC chief was Napoles’ escort – whistleblower
ONE of the whistleblowers in the pork barrel fund scam on Wednesday linked Energy Regulatory Commission Chairperson Zenaida Ducut to...
Stradcom row: CA rules in favor of Quiambao group
The Court of Appeals has overturned the order of the Quezon City Regional Trial Court of Quezon City mandating the...
Seoul hikes labor quota for Manila
South Korea is in need of thousands of Filipino workers in the manufacturing industry as it has increased its 2015...
Don’t let prejudices derail BBL, solons told
Cotabato Archbishop Orlando Cardinal Quevedo on Wednesday urged legislators not to allow biases and prejudices derail the passage of the...
Bills on builders trigger feud
Two proposed measures in Congress have proved to be highly contentious, with architects and engineers locking horns over their roles...
Pinoys in HK, visitors warned vs ‘winter flu’
The Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong on Wednesday warned the Filipino Community and visiting Filipino nationals of “winter influenza”...
‘Harassed’ lawyer gets court writ
The Court of Appeals has directed the Armed Forces of the Philippines to identify its personnel allegedly involved in harassing...
No pay day for Makati dads
THE Makati City government said Wednesday 8,000 city hall officials and employees had started receiving their salaries for the period...
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The Philippine Sports Commission promised improvements on how to take care of Filipino athletes recovering from fatigue after competition and...
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