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MANILA, Philippines — The government will relaunch its free ride program for public utility jeepneys and buses in Metro Manila beginning Nov. 1, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — In a country where 90 percent of crimes have cyber content and where robbers now use phones or computers to rob banks instead of guns, only P475,000 allocation for intelligence fund is being pushed for an office under the Department of Justice (DOJ) tasked with fighting the “new enemies” or cybercriminals.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 9) — Transport regulators on Monday confirmed that the Libreng Sakay program will be back this year, this time covering the EDSA bus carousel and jeepneys.
BUDGET Secretary Amenah Pangandaman said over the weekend that she has approved the release of P1 billion for the victims of Marawi City siege, the five-month battle that erupted on May 23, 2017.
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced on Monday that the «Libreng Sakay,» or free transportation initiative of the government, will return starting in November and last until December.
MANILA -- Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino said on Monday that naturalized Filipino athletes should enjoy the same rights as natural-born players specifically employment.
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has prepositioned seedlings to over 200,000 hectares of farmland for protection against the possible effects of the El Niño phenomenon next year.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 8) — Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman on Sunday approved the release of ₱1 billion to cover compensation for at least 300 Marawi siege victims.