Valenzuela workers undergo mandatory drug test
THE Valenzuela City government has conducted its yearly mandatory drug test on workers that include city hall employees, policemen, firemen and jail guards.
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'Go Full Speedo' swim tilt slated this weekend
MANILA, Philippines -- Swimmers from more than 30 swimming clubs of the Philippine Aquatics Inc. (PAI) are expected to participate in the "Go Full Speedo" Swim Series long course swimming meet Leg 1 this weekend.
Tapales defends WBC Asia title vs Indian foe
MANILA, Philippines – Former unified world super-bantamweight king Marlon Tapales and his Indian foe conquered the scales Friday, a day before their scheduled showdown on Saturday at the Olympic Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
DA: Rice importers should utilize permits within 2 months
MANILA, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has ordered rice importers to utilize the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance (SPSIC) issued to them by the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) within 60 days, warning that sanctions await traders who fail to comply.
'Natl ID implementation failure unacceptable'
FORMER senator Panfilo Lacson said Friday that the failure in the implementation of the Philippine Identification System Act (RA 11055) is unacceptable.
Probe sought on canceled ID supply contract
MANILA, Philippines —The Senate should investigate the cancellation by the Monetary Board of the contract between the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the private supplier for the printing of 116 million national ID cards, Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III said yesterday.
Amid reports of departure, lawyer says Guo is still in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer of Alice Guo said he is confident that the dismissed mayor of Bamban, Tarlac is still in the Philippines, citing his conversation with her last Sunday.
Press Release - Tulfo wants driver's license of motorist who counterflowed on EDSA busway suspended
Senator Idol Raffy Tulfo urged the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to suspend the license of a drunk SUV driver who became trending on social media after using the EDSA busway to counter the flow in the wee hours of July 28.