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De Lima : Make syndicates, parents accountable for exploiting children

January 23, 2019 admin children, criminal syndicates, latest news, Latest News Stories, latest updates, lowering of criminal responsibility, Nation, news, opposition senator leila de lima, PASS, passage, Philippines, philippines news, Philippines news updates, Senate bill, senators

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 02:55:59 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Opposition Senator Leila de Lima on Thursday urged her colleagues at the Senate to expedite the passage into law of a bill seeking to impose stiff penalties against criminal syndicates and parents who exploit children.

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Chinese woman’s chopped up body parts found in Makati City condo

November 22, 2018 admin Chinese, chinese national, chinese woman, chop-chop, chopped-up body, condominium, dismembered body, Knife, latest news, Latest News Stories, latest updates, local news, Makati City, Metro, news, Philippines news updates

A Chinese woman’s dismembered body was found stuffed in four pieces of luggage inside a condominium in Brgy. Bel-air, Makati City, on Wednesday.

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Bayan slams arrest of NDFP consultant Vic Ladlad

November 7, 2018 admin arrest, Bayan, latest news, Latest News Stories, latest updates, local news, Nation, ndfp consultant vic ladlad, news, Peace Talks, Philippines news updates, Renato Reyes, statement

The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) condemned on Thursday the arrest of National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) consultant Vic Ladlad, saying it was an “attack on the peace talks.”

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Lotto 6/58 jackpot winners from Albay and Eastern Samar

October 14, 2018 admin 6/58, jackpot winner, Latest News Stories, local news, lotto, Nation, news, Philippines news updates, ultra lotto

Two bettors who finally bagged the billion-peso Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot on Sunday night’s draw were from Albay and Eastern Samar, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.

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Senators blame NFA for rice shortage, high prices

August 23, 2018 admin corruption, FOOD, Headlines, incompetence, Latest News Stories, Nation, news. local news, NFA, Philippines news updates, rice, shortage, smuggling

Senators turned their ire on the National Food Authority (NFA) after the rice shortage in Zamboanga City forced the local government to declare a state of calamity.

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Tesda shuffles directors over fake scholars

August 23, 2018 admin amacc, COA, corruption, Guiling Mamondiong, Headlines, Joel Villanueva, Latest News Stories, local news, Nation, news, news briefs, Philippines, Philippines news updates, reshuffle, Scholars, scholarship, skills training, tesda, trainings

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) has reshuffled its roster of regional and provincial directors in the wake of a Commission on Audit (COA) report that it had spent millions on fictitious training and scholars.

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