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P23 million frozen meat seized at Manila port

By Evelyn Macairan

Frozen meat products imported from China amounting to P23.27 million were confiscated yesterday by the Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Customs.

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DOH: 1 million kids in Metro Manila inoculated

By Rhodina Villanueva

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Manibela sets strike, seeks P2 fare increase

By Josiah Antonio

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PNP heightens cyber defenses for SONA

By Emmanuel Tupas

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Marcos orders aid for slain seafarers’ kin

By Alexis Romero

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Mindanao leaders hail new AFP, Army chiefs

Mindanao leaders hail new AFP, Army chiefs

By John Unson | 7 hours ago

Local executives were elated with the separate appointments of two former top officials of the 6th Infantry Division...

Boy, 10, dies after delays in hospital transfer

Boy, 10, dies after delays in hospital transfer

By Miriam Desacada | 1 day ago

A grieving mother called for accountability after her 10-year-old son died from a series of delays and life-saving equipment...

Police, military all set for BARMM parliamentary polls

Police, military all set for BARMM parliamentary polls

By John Unson | 6 hours ago

The police and the military’s Western Mindanao Command are all set for the September 14 first-ever parliamentary elections...

Taiwanese gets life over P484 million shabu

Taiwanese gets life over P484 million shabu

By Emmanuel Tupas | 1 hour ago

A Las Piñas court has sentenced a Taiwanese man to life in prison for possession of more than 71 kilos of shabu valued...

2 suspects in vlogger’s murder identified – PNP

2 suspects in vlogger’s murder identified – PNP

By Emmanuel Tupas | 1 hour ago

Probers have identified the two suspects in the murder of pro-Marcos vlogger Alicia Lipata in Caloocan.

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LPA enters PAR today, may become cyclone

LPA enters PAR today, may become cyclone

By Josiah Antonio | 1 hour ago

A low-pressure area is expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility today and may develop into a tropical...

Disbarred lawyer fined for berating court worker

Disbarred lawyer fined for berating court worker

By Neil Jayson Servallos | 1 hour ago

The Supreme Court has fined a disbarred lawyer for berating a court employee in Butuan City and disobeying orders of...

Marcos distributes rice, scholarships in Quezon

Marcos distributes rice, scholarships in Quezon

By Michelle Zoleta | 1 hour ago

President Marcos yesterday led the rollout of the “Bawat Bayan/Barangay Makikinabang” program in Lucena, Quezon,...

Leyte school receives shooting threat

Leyte school receives shooting threat

By Bella Cariaso | 1 hour ago

A public high school in Leyte received an online message containing a threat to shoot students and school personnel on Monday...

Grade 9 student nabbed for shabu

Grade 9 student nabbed for shabu

By Gilbert Bayoran | 1 hour ago

A Grade 9 student was caught carrying shabu with an estimated street value of P 204,000 in Barangay Banago in this city...

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Flood control probe to resume after SONA

Flood control probe to resume after SONA

Sen. Erwin Tulfo yesterday said the Blue Ribbon panel, which he chairs, will resume its investigation into alleged anomalies in flood control projects once it is formally reconstituted when Congress resumes session on July 27.

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7 million families benefited from free rice program â�� Palace

7 million families benefited from free rice program – Palace

Around seven million families nationwide have so far benefited from the government’s free rice program, Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said yesterday as he gave assurance that the initiative also continued to support local farmers.

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Inspiring stories from Filipino MSMEs

In my line of work – whether it’s in RFM, Go Negosyo, the MSMED Council, PSAC or ASEAN – I have observed that when things get tough, successful MSMEs innovate around constraints and continue to dream big for their businesses.

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Tulfo: Blue Ribbon panel may probe Taguig flood control allegations

Tulfo: Blue Ribbon panel may probe Taguig flood control allegations

In an interview with DZBB on Sunday, July 19, Tulfo, citing a news report, said that Cayetano’s younger brother, Lino, is willing to testify or is calling for an investigation into flood control projects in Taguig spanning from 2022 to 2025, which reportedly amount to P6 billion.

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Word war erupts among senators

Word war erupts among senators

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano and Sen. Erwin Tulfo traded barbs over the need to resume the Blue Ribbon committee’s flood control probe while Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial is ongoing.

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Instruments for Good

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If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them. — James 4:17

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