
Palace defends budget against Church critics
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin yesterday defended the 2025 national budget amid criticisms from the Catholic clergy, which called it “ayuda” or aid-driven.
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Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin yesterday defended the 2025 national budget amid criticisms from the Catholic clergy, which called it “ayuda” or aid-driven.
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The BTr auctioned 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day debt papers, resulting in total bids of P70.6 billion or 3.2 times oversubscription compared to its initial…
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A suspected member of the Kamsa Dalimbang Criminal Group was arrested Monday in Quezon City for illegal possession of firearms and violation of the Omnibus…
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday assured the public that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has more than enough surplus funds to cover…
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‘It is important that we account for and confiscate all loose firearms so that these will not be used as instruments of crime for the upcoming election’
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BSP said the country posted net inflows of $2.1 billion last year, a reversal from the $248.84 million in 2023
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced on Sunday that it will continue its "Oplan Katok" operations, now renamed the "Revitalized Katok" initiative, to…
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Freeport Area of Bataan — The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) has recorded an impressive 611.30 percent increase in ship calls since 2018.
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Malabon City Representative Jaye Lacson-Noel also met with Malabon City Chief of Police P/Col. Jay Baybayan to increase police visibility on public roads.
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has partnered with the Philippine National Police (PNP), various rider groups and other stakeholders to improve safety on…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday said it will continue its ‘Oplan Katok’ operations, assuring the public that it will be safe from harassment.
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Freeport Area of Bataan — The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) has recorded a 611.3 percent increase in ship calls since 2018.
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Palm Beach, United States — Donald Trump has fired the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, who announced Saturday that his term had been…
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BALANGA CITY, Bataan — Illegal drugs worth P680,000 were seized and a suspect was arrested during a buy-bust operation at Roman Super Highway, Barangay…
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More than 15.39 kilograms of illegal drugs worth P101.6 million were seized in the Mimaropa Region in 2024, the Police Regional Office-(PRO) 4B reported Friday.
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The lower-than-expected 5.6 percent growth in 2024 which fell short of the government goal of at least a 6 percent gross domestic product (GDP) expansion must…
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The National Security Council said the activities of foreigners posed a serious concern to national security.
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At least 400 police officers were positioned to prevent rallyists from approaching the monument directly.
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