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Local government units (LGUs) next year will be allotted a total of P1.32 trillion in the form of National Tax Allotments (NTAs), the LGUs’ constitutionally…
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At five, I had my first taste of ‘pride.’ As I go on with my life, I am thankful to my parents for taking a chance and raising me well, their eldest gay son.
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Leptospirosis cases in the country have increased 6 percent compared to the same period last year, prompting health officials to issue warnings to the public…
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Extortion and cumbersome bureaucratic processes (red tape) increase the cost of doing business, discouraging both local and foreign investments.
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Rather than viewing troubled youth through a punitive lens, we should consider how we can support them in overcoming their challenges.
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Under international human rights law, the Philippines is bound by Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which it ratified in…
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When a policewoman teaches a child to shoot, does the child see danger, or does he see authority approving danger?
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Every peso diverted to a fake flood control project is a peso that didn’t pay for a guidance counselor, a school clinic, or to train campus professionals.
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The University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication Foundation, Inc. (UPCMCFI) revealed that P4.4 million in foundation funds had been…
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A Brown Company Inc. (ABCI), the listed holding company of businessman Walter Brown, has kicked off the sale of up to P5 billion worth of fixed-rate bonds…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) has ordered a nationwide review of child protection, anti-bullying and mental health programs in schools following the…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) have aligned their flagship programs to…
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House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy on Wednesday called on Southeast Asian lawmakers to expand the mandate of the AIPA Advisory Council on Dangerous Drugs…
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The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) calls for a “systematic review” of security, supervision and campus conditions in schools…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) and the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) have strengthened their partnership to promote healthcare as a…
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The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines, in partnership with SM Mall of Asia, will host a free concert featuring the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC)…
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