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THE Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) yesterday admitted editing the viral photo of the winner of its 6/42 lotto draw last December, which was posted on its Facebook page on Wednesday.
THE Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights yesterday approved the creation of new trial courts in 14 areas to decongest the courts and improve the dispensation of the justice system in the country.
A RESOLUTION has been filed at the Senate calling for an inquiry into reports that proponents pushing for a people’s initiative (PI) mode to amend the 1987 Constitution have been paying P100 to registered voters who would sign the petition.
SEN. Imee Marcos yesterday asked the Department of National Defense and the Armed Forces of the Philippines to explain a shipment of some 39 million gallons of fuel of the US Navy from Pearl Harbor to Subic in Zambales.
LOCAL government officials of Panay Island yesterday demanded accountability and compensation for the economic losses that their provinces incurred during the January 2 to 5 power outage.
SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian has called for swift action to enhance the reading proficiency of students, citing a nationwide reading program that will implemented on January 12 in all public schools as part of the government’s initiatives to improve the literacy skills of basic education students.
SENATE minority leader Aquilino Pimentel III yesterday said the Public Utility Jeepney Modernization Program should be suspended indefinitely until the kinks in the program have been ironed out.
SENATE minority leader Aquilino Pimentel III yesterday urged the government to extend the deadline for the consolidation of traditional public utility jeepney (PUJ) franchises by six months to one year, saying it is apparent that authorities are not yet ready to implement the program.