Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 21:00:52 +0000
International Humanitarian Law Day is celebrated in the country every Aug. 12 in accordance with Executive Order No. 134 signed by former President Joseph Estrada in Manila on July 31, 1999.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 23:24:48 +0000
Fuga Island is part of the Babuyan archipelago, the second-northernmost island group of the Philippines.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 23:23:20 +0000
The king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah), found mainly in India, southern China and Southeast Asia, does not have the most potent venom among snakes, but it can kill an elephant or 20 people with a single bite.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 21:36:04 +0000
The proposed New Centennial Water Source Project (NCWSP) is an integrated dam system involving the construction of a dam at the Kaliwa River
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 21:38:41 +0000
On Feb. 14, 2014, the Commission on Audit (COA) created the Prosecution and Litigation Office (PLO) to provide legal representation for state auditors who are sued in court
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 21:40:32 +0000
The P583.5 billion that Sen. Panfilo Lacson said was spent on ‘wasteful projects’ could have funded the following instead:
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 23:20:02 +0000
The Road Board was established through Republic Act No. 8794 to ensure the efficient management of the motor vehicle user’s charge (MVUC), also known as “road user’s tax.” The tax is collected yearly for the maintenance and improvement of roads, drainage and road safety devices. Created in June 2000, the Road Board is composed of […]
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Alliance Select Foods International Inc. was established in 2003 as a Philippine-based company engaged in tuna processing, canning and export of canned tuna.
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