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Cordillera group urges CA to reverse terror tag

MANILA, Philippines — Members of Baguio City-based group advocating for indigenous peoples’ (IP) rights on Thursday urged the Court of Appeals (CA) to overturn a local court’s…

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Senate to seek Marcos urgent certification for anti-dynasty bill

MANILA, Philippines – The Senate leadership will ask President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to certify the anti-political dynasty bill as urgent, Sen. Risa Hontiveros said on Thursday.…

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DSWD developing digital tracking system for aid beneficiaries

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is developing a digital tracking system to keep tabs on state aid beneficiaries in real-time to…

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NBI nabs suspect in South Cotabato shooting, possible groomer in Cebu

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has apprehended an individual allegedly linked to the fatal school shooting in Banga, South Cotabato and a…

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Woman wounded as motorcycle-riding gunmen fire at vehicle in Makati

MANILA, Philippines – A woman was wounded after two unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen fired several shots at her vehicle along Chino Roces Avenue in Makati on Thursday morning.…

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Army soldier, 3 other robbery suspects arrested in Quezon

LUCENA CITY — Police arrested four heavily armed men, including an Army corporal, in an early morning operation in Catanauan, Quezon, on Thursday. A concerned citizen alerted the…

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Legarda ‘raring to come back’ to the Philippines, says her spokesperson

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Loren Legarda is “raring to come back” to the Philippines as soon as possible, her spokesperson said Thursday. In an interview with the Inquirer, lawyer…

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2 motorcycle riders die in Antipolo City road crash

LUCENA CITY — Two motorcycle riders died in a road accident in Antipolo City in Rizal on Wednesday, the Calabarzon police said. A 24-year-old man was driving the motorcycle with a…

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Ibon: PH economy failing to generate enough jobs for young workers

MANILA, Philippines — The economy’s “weak” industrial base “limits the creation of stable, productive, and better-paying jobs,” Ibon Foundation said, pointing out that many young…

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Iloilo school cancels classes over ‘security concern’

ILOILO CITY — Hua Siong College of Iloilo (HSCI) has cancelled classes at all levels at its main campus on Iznart Street on Thursday after what school officials described as a…

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Biliran school threat prompts tighter security in Eastern Visayas

TACLOBAN CITY – Police have tightened security around schools across Eastern Visayas after discovering a threat letter at the Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) campus in…

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Site issues delay UP martial law museum bidding; opening date unset

MANILA, Philippines — Unresolved site arrangements for the University of the Philippines (UP) Freedom Memorial Museum have delayed its procurement, with competitive bidding yet to…

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