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UK to beef up its emissions cuts as it bids to be ‘climate leader’

The UK will aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 81 percent on 1990 levels by 2035, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Tuesday, as...

‘Train guns on drug trade big fish’

Marcos adopts policy shift from street-level arrests, buy-busts The Marcos administration is redirecting its anti-drug campaign to dismantle supply networks and pursue high-level drug suppliers,...

Marcos eases tax breaks, incentives

New law aims to boost investment President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday trimmed corporate taxes and offered more fiscal incentives under a new law...

Marcos signs laws creating new schools in Zamboanga Peninsula, Davao Region

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. signed a series of laws establishing independent national high schools in Zamboanga and Davao regions by separating them from...

Philippines enacts CREATE MORE law to attract investors

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday signed into law the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy...

Judge strikes down Biden immigration program for undocumented spouses

Houston, United States—A federal judge on Thursday struck down a policy aimed at helping undocumented spouses of US citizens obtain legal status, dealing a blow...

Speaker, NSC chief urge allies to forge Code of Conduct for WPS

House Speaker Martin Romualdez reaffirmed to the international community the Philippines’ firm commitment to uphold its sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), highlighting...

DOJ creates task force to investigate Duterte drug war, EJK victims

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla created a task force to give fair and equitable justice to alleged victims of extra-judicial killings (EJKs) committed by...

Less acads, more training: DepEd to cut senior high school subjects

The Department of Education (DepEd) through Secretary Juan Edgardo ‘Sonny’ Angara plans to give Filipino students more industry exposure to better prepare themselves for...

Senators agree to ban all POGOs— Gatchalian

A proposed measure to ban all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) received overwhelming support from members of the Senate. "I am delighted to find out...

Pimentel backs automatic cash refunds for delayed/canceled flights

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III is urging the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to implement a policy that requires airlines to automatically issue cash...

Marcos pushes for expanded affordable rice programs

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the Department of Agriculture (DA) and other government agencies to scale up affordable rice initiatives, including the P29 and...

DAR sets up transition team for Negros Island Region

With the recent establishment of the Negros Island Region (NIR) through Republic Act 12000, Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado Estrella III designated officials as part of...

Marcos signs joint memo for hunger-free Philippines

President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos, Jr. reaffirmed his commitment to eliminating hunger in the Philippines on Monday, noting that “no Filipino should go to bed...
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