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Legislators urge agencies to spend budget

Two members of the House of Representatives on Thursday called on national government agencies to spend the remaining 2021 and 2020 funds that remain...

Changes to law seen to benefit 15m solo parents

The proposed amendments to Republic Act 8972 or the Solo Parent Law would benefit 15 million single parents, 95 percent of whom are women,...

Congress asked to update nat’l building code

Congress must update the National Building Code and create the Department of Disaster Resilience during the second regular session of the 18th Congress, Agusan...

ABS-CBN loses franchise bid

Broadcast giant ABS-CBN was shuttered after lawmakers voted 70-11 to reject bills that would have given the radio and TV network a new 25-year...

ABS franchise backers appeal for calm

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Justice warns against mass gatherings: Sanctions remain in force

Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Thursday reminded the public not to hold assemblies nor mass actions—even if these are called mañanita—during the celebration of...

Islamic banking to lift Mindanao

A Mindanao congressman expects Islamic banking to take shape this year, bringing financial services to millions of “unbanked” Muslims in the south. Islamic banking refers...

‘Duterte’s high rating a deep political capital’

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Backlash grows over ‘Abominable’ film’s disputed South China Sea map

A scene in the film Abominable featuring a map with Beijing’s disputed South China Sea claims sparked a growing regional backlash Friday, with Malaysia cutting the...
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