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Credit to Author: Jean Mangaluz| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 07:30:00 +0800

The Department of Education has sufficient unused funds to offset the P12 billion cut from its bicameral-approved budget, Senate President Chiz Escudero said.

Credit to Author: Emmanuel Tupas| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

Lawmakers should impeach Vice President Sara Duterte before Congress adjourns for the Christmas break, militant group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan said yesterday.

Credit to Author: Romina Cabrera| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

Tropical depression Querubin will bring heavy to intense rainfall over parts of the country as it hovers over the east of Mindanao before weakening, according to state weather forecasters.

Credit to Author: Helen Flores| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

Malacañang remained mum yesterday on calls to grant a presidential pardon to Filipino death row convict Mary Jane Veloso, saying only that her return to the country was President Marcos’ top priority.

Credit to Author: Ian Laqui| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 21:53:00 +0800

Several groups on Tuesday, December 17, urged the government to allow Mary Jane Veloso to reunite with her family upon her arrival at the airport.

Credit to Author: Cristina Chi| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:38:00 +0800

Both parties agreed to work on joint projects in maritime law enforcement, disaster response, and environmental protection, while exploring partnerships between their navies and coast guards.

Credit to Author: Pia Lee-Brago| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

Law-abiding Filipinos in the United States are not the target of president-elect Donald Trump’s mass deportation policy, an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs said yesterday.

Credit to Author: Jose Rodel Clapano| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

The Department of Social Welfare and Development has joined the government’s campaign against the proliferation of fake person with disability ID cards, through the creation of a unified ID system, which will employ a web-based portal that can be used for real-time updating and verification by business establishments.

Credit to Author: Jose Rodel Clapano| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

House of Representatives leaders reminded Sen. Ronald dela Rosa that the investigation being conducted by the quad committee is “in aid of legislation,” contrary to the claims of the senator that it is “in aid of persecuting” former president Rodrigo Duterte.

Credit to Author: Brix Lelis| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

Motorists should brace for fuel price hikes of as much as P0.80 per liter today, with gasoline going up for the fourth straight week.