
Cops seize fake, smuggled cigarettes
PALO, Leyte — Regional police intelligence operatives arrested a 52-year-old businesswoman Tuesday for allegedly selling counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes in…
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PALO, Leyte — Regional police intelligence operatives arrested a 52-year-old businesswoman Tuesday for allegedly selling counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes in…
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Foreign direct investments (FDIs) improved to $642 million in October 2025, up 50 percent from the previous month, according to the latest data from the Bangko…
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Authorities seized an estimated P100.57 million worth of illegal cigarettes during an operation at a compound in Barangay Santa Isabel, Dinalupihan, Bataan, on…
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The Department of Tourism (DoT) said it has complied with all audit requirements under government accounting, auditing and budgeting rules.
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The Commission on Higher Education’s (CHEd) attention was called on the more than P647 million in unliquidated funds under its Merit Scholarship Program.
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Justice Acting Secretary Frederrick Vida has recommended that the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage (AAES) council set clear guidelines for the donation of…
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Justice Acting Secretary Frederrick Vida said the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage (AAES) council should set guidelines allowing the donation of seized…
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Although the MMDA assured it would demand refunds from the contractors, the advance payments remained unrecouped as of 2024.
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The Batangas seizure followed the tracking of a stolen red Hyundai Accent reported missing in Las Piñas City.
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Theater is thriving in Manila, and it has been an exciting year to be in the audience. Out of the 29 productions staged in the city that I watched this year —…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) confiscated an estimated P2.6 billion worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes in separate operations in Batangas and Malabon…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said it is investigating a possible connection between two large-scale seizures of allegedly smuggled cigarettes…
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Recto has defended the transfer of excess funds, including P89.9 billion from PhilHealth and P117 billion from the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp, saying he…
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The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) have intercepted a P143-million shipment of suspected smuggled cigarettes with…
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The Marcos Jr. administration has been placed in an ugly situation. To many people, the fault lies with the Secretary of Finance, who issued DoF Circular…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is once again under the microscope after the Commission on Audit (CoA) flagged thousands of questionable beneficiaries and…
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The 2024 figures not only reinforce Cebu’s lead, but also highlight the growing gap between highly urbanized provinces and those with more limited resources.
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Officials of the Social Security System (SSS) addressed several “misconceptions” about the agency amid heightened public scrutiny following the release of the…
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