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MANILA, Philippines -- Barangay Ginebra is now just a win away from the PBA Philippine Cup finals after holding on against the Meralco Bolts, 89-84, in their semis series Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
DIPOLOG CITY – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the distribution of 4,956 Certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOAs) covering 7,214.70 hectares of land to around 4,456 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARB) across the provinces of Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga del Norte, and Zamboanga del Sur. The event, held in Zamboanga del Norte Convention Center in this City, marked a significant step towards empowering Filipino farmers by granting them ownership of the land they till.Among the recipients were Jose Jore, 81 years old from Zamboanga del Sur, Ramon Siocon, 75 years old from Zamboanga del Norte, and Alfredo Bonghanoy from Zamboanga del Sur, 73 years old, who expressed profound gratitude to President Marcos Jr. for fulfilling their long-held dream of land ownership. They pledged to preserve and cultivate the land, ensuring its legacy for future generations.Addressing the audience at the Zamboanga del Norte Convention Center, Marcos Jr. commended the DAR for its tireless efforts in expediting land distribution processes. He emphasized the importance of swift action, urging the department to distribute the remaining one million land titles to farmer-beneficiaries before his term concludes.
Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III affirmed to finish the land distribution program within the term of President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. during an interview in Koronadal City, South Cotabato following the distribution of 4,351 land titles to 4,271 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) on Friday, May 24, 2024.
BAGUIO CITY — Authorities on Saturday overran a total of P10,812,000 worth of marijuana in Kibungan and Mankayan towns in Benguet.
MANILA, Philippines — A councilor in Manila sought to look into the alleged “agreements” in the use of parking spaces along roads in the city between the local government and private individuals.
MANILA, Philippines — Even Elisse Joson cannot hide her irritation over McCoy de Leon's TV character, David, on the hit action drama "FPJ's Batang Quiapo."
VATICAN CITY – A London-born Italian teenager who spent his short life spreading his faith online, earning the moniker “God’s Influencer,” will become the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint.
MANILA, Philippines — The camp of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy surrendered 21 firearms in Davao City yesterday.