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Singapore pro-OFW policies worth emulating

MANILA: Countries employing overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) should emulate Singapore and institute pro-migrant workers policies to protect their welfare, according to Senator Raffy Tulfo on Tuesday.

Tulfo made the call following a meeting with Singa…

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PCO combats fake news via campus caravans

MANILA: The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Tuesday vowed to fight fake news through the holding of campus caravans nationwide.

Citing a survey, PCO Secretary Cheloy Garafil said the youth are among the number one consumers of social medi…

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Solon eyes int’l airport in northern Cebu

CEBU CITY: A Cebuano lawmaker is pushing for the creation of a second international airport in Cebu to help decongest air traffic at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA).

Cebu 5th District Rep. Vincent Franco Frasco filed House Bill No. 9665 to

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PBBM: No extension of PUV consolidation deadline

MANILA: The Dec. 31 deadline for the consolidation of public utility vehicles (PUV) operators and drivers stays, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Tuesday.

Adhering to the current timeline ensures that everyone can reap the benefits of the full …

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2 drug traders yield P1.36-M shabu in Bulacan

MANILA: An estimated PHP1.36 million worth of suspected shabu was seized while a high-value individual (HVI) and his cohort were arrested in a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay Lalakhan, Sta. Maria town, this province on Tuesday morning.

Lt. Col. J…

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