BACOLOD: Two Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) rebels died in a clash with troops of the Philippine Army’s 62nd Infantry Battalion (IB) in the remote Barangay Sag-ang of La Castellana, Negros Occidental Wednesday morning.
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MANILA: National University Nazareth School defeated De La Salle Zobel, 70-61, to secure a semifinal berth in the UAAP Season 86 high school boys basketball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre on Wednesday.
Nigerian Collins Akowe, who is leading t…
MANILA: House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Tuesday (Switzerland time) met with leading sovereign fund managers and top government leaders on the second day of the 2024 Annual World Economic Forum in Davos.
Romualdez said the meeting opene…
MANILA: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday said it officially turned over core shelter units to 309 beneficiaries from 25 barangays in Diffun, Quirino province on Jan. 12.
The initiative was part of the DSWD’s Core
BUENAVISTA: An association of coconut farmers in Antique is a recipient of PHP42-million assistance from the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) for a cooking oil processing center that will rise in Barangay Fund…
MANILA: Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Z. Duterte said on Wednesday that SM Supermalls would accept graduates of K to 12 as employees based on her recent meeting with its officials.
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MANILA: The chairperson of the House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday said existing laws granting senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) a 20-percent discount should be amended to cover promotional discounts offered by establishment…
MANILA: The Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) budget for 2024 will be used to support its regular operations, Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman said Wednesday.
‘The Constitution grants fiscal autonomy to the Comelec and declares that its approved …
