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Credit to Author: JOSEF T. RAMOS, TMT| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 16:15:16 +0000

The Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (Phisgoc) reinstated wrestling to the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games on Wednesday after receiving a letter from United World Wrestling (UWW) Secretary-General Michel…READ

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 16:13:58 +0000

Top officials of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Bureau of Product Standard are allegedly engineering a cover-up designed to protect large steelmakers in the Philippines, whose…READ

Credit to Author: MA. REINA LEANNE TOLENTINO, TMT| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:50:18 +0000

The Office of the Ombudsman has suspended for six months without pay 30 officials and personnel of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) suspected to have been involved in the questionable…READ

Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:48:21 +0000

Malacañang has proposed the use of flying ambulances to address reports that some patients being transported to hospitals died on the road because of the traffic jams. Palace spokesman Salvador…READ

Credit to Author: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:46:25 +0000

GENEVA: Nearly 800,000 people commit suicide each year — more than those killed by war and homicide or breast cancer, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday (Tuesday in…READ

Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:44:32 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte has fired Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC) Executive Director Jose Antonio Goitia due to allegations of corruption, Malacañang announced on Tuesday. In a statement, Palace spokesman Salvador…READ

Credit to Author: JOSHUA VERA CRUZ| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:42:43 +0000

MOST of the convicts released under the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) law are “recidivists” or habitual offenders and are therefore not qualified for early release, an official of the…READ

Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:40:47 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a bill that seeks to boost the powers and functions of the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB). Republic Act (RA)…READ

Credit to Author: JAVIER J. ISMAEL| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:38:55 +0000

Sen. Pilar Juliana “Pia” Cayetano called for a stronger implementation of the Mental Health Act, as the country joined the observance of World Suicide Prevention Day on Tuesday, Cayetano said…READ