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by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on March 14, 2022
PNP launches anti-drug drive 'end game strategy’
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on March 14, 2022
MANILA – Police officers will return to the streets to reach illegal drug victims as the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday launched the Anti-Illegal Drugs Operations through Reinforcement and Education (ADORE), the final phase of the Oplan D... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on March 14, 2022
5 village execs meted out jail terms over falsified documents
by Benjamin Pulta on March 14, 2022
MANILA – The Sandiganbayan anti-graft court sentenced five Caloocan City village officials to up to eight years imprisonment for falsification of public documents arising from bogus appointments.... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 13, 2022
Former MILF combatants, relatives finish livelihood training
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 13, 2022
MANILA – Decommissioned combatants of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) have completed a skills development training through the government’s whole-of-nation livelihood interventions.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on March 13, 2022
Gov’t on the lookout for opposition’s ‘alliance’ with Reds
by Azer Parrocha on March 13, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte said the government is on the lookout for an intelligence report about alleged “groupings” of some members of the opposition and communist rebels in time for the May 2022 polls.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on March 12, 2022
DepEd task force to assist teachers, staff with poll duties
by Philippines News Agency on March 12, 2022
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) has established the DepEd Elections Task Force (ETF) Operation and Monitoring Center to assist public school teachers and personnel with their duties in the May 9 polls.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 12, 2022
Congress urged to probe unused Bayanihan 2 loan funds
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 12, 2022
MANILA – A lawmaker on Friday called on Congress to look into the Commission on Audit's (COA) discovery that PHP4.99 billion, or over half of the funds allocated for loan distribution... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 12, 2022
PH to prioritize SEA neighbors in vax donations
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 12, 2022
MANILA – Fellow Southeast Asian nations will most likely receive life-saving Covid-19 vaccines to be donated by the Philippines, Presidential Adviser on Covid-19 Response, Secretary Vince Dizon, said Friday.... Read full article
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on March 12, 2022
DepEd joins PISA to improve PH's education quality
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on March 12, 2022
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday announced its intention to participate in the 2022 cycle of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) -- an international system assessment meant to provide feedback on education ... Read full article
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on March 12, 2022
Artes reassigns MMDA officials to address traffic surge in NCR
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on March 12, 2022
MANILA – Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chair Romando Artes has reassigned three MMDA officials to lead three traffic enforcement groups to help address the surge in vehicular traffic in the National Capital Region (NCR).... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on March 11, 2022
3 Leyte cops nabbed for extortion
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on March 11, 2022
MANILA – Members of the anti-scalawag unit of the Philippine National Police (PNP) have arrested three police officers for alleged extortion in an entrapment in Palo, Leyte on Thursday night.... Read full article