My fault, Jonvic says of fire truck shortage
The BFP faces a deficit of around 600 fire trucks, driven in part by overpriced contracts and alleged bid rigging in recent years.
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The BFP faces a deficit of around 600 fire trucks, driven in part by overpriced contracts and alleged bid rigging in recent years.
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Filipino Food Month 2026 aims to ask urgent and necessary questions: How can we better support our food culture? How do we strengthen the people behind it —…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will mount the 2026 DTI–Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair (NFF) from 8 to 12 April at the Megatrade Halls of SM…
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There are certain ingredients of any cuisine that are a big part of the identity of that cuisine, and ube is that for the Philippines.’
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BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) — When a Thai garage attendant refused to fill Preecha Ngernkasem’s jerrycans with the diesel he wanted, the temple attendant opened up…
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A once-celebrated partnership between a fast-food powerhouse and a retail entrepreneur is proving far less rock solid than it once appeared, especially when it…
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If ICE agents start asking for immigration IDs at airports, which will not only inconvenience but also rattle the nerves of non-Caucasian travelers, it will…
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Hotel rooms are always cleaned and sanitized after guests leave to ensure that the next users will enjoy their stay and be safe from germs.
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Museo ng Kaalamang Katutubo’s ‘Food and Ethnographic Paraphernalia’ offers a rich and insightful look into the interconnected world of Filipino food, material…
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A landmark legal opinion released by the Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI), in partnership with ClientEarth and the Institute of Corporate…
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The national government’s “Benteng Bigas” program rolled out in selected villages in Cebu City on Monday, allowing qualified residents to purchase rice for P20…
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SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — South Korea’s energy minister sought Monday to ease fears over shortages of plastic rubbish bags after sales in Seoul jumped nearly…
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The Philippines has secured a $1-billion loan from the World Bank — its largest for agriculture to date — to accelerate reforms aimed at boosting productivity,…
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At a time of hardship, such controversies deepen public distrust and sharpen the sense that the sacrifice is not equally shared.
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Leading the international arm of the business, her daughter Chiara Dimacali-Hugo, ensures that the expansion remains grounded in the brand’s original spirit.
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Health officials have recorded four deaths due to leptospirosis in Quezon City during the first quarter of the year, as cases of the bacterial disease surged…
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Oil refineries are still running on the inventories before Iran was attacked — inventories normally lasting 40-60 days — but these refineries are now running…
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The big three domestic oil firms warned that their fuel inventories may run out next month if the problem in the Strait of Hormuz is not resolved, but…
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