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30th AFAD Show bukas na | Pang-Masa
MANILA, Philippines — Aarangkada bukas ng umaga ang Association of Firearms and Ammunition Dealers, Inc. (AFAD) na siyang ika-30 edisyon ng Defense and Sporting Arms Show sa SMX Convention Center sa Pasay City.
PH out of Top 5 nations with ‘zero-dose’ kids
THE Philippines is no longer among Top 5 countries with a high number of “zero-dose children,” or those who have not received any routine vaccine, or according to Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa.
PhilHealth chief: Cut in premiums still under study
MANILA, Philippines — After saying last month that he would “immediately” recommend to President Marcos that the monthly premium contribution of its members be reduced by three percent, Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) chief Emmanuel Rufino Ledesma seems to have backpedaled on that promise, saying instead that they are still studying the proposal.
Court denies OSG plea on protection order
THE Supreme Court has denied with finality a motion of the Office of the Solicitor General seeking reconsideration of its issuance of a permanent protection order in favor of Ruth Manglalan, partner of missing Kilusang Mayo Uno labor organizer Elizabeth “Loi” Magbanua.
No number coding on Friday, Monday – MMDA
MANILA, Philippines — The number coding scheme in Metro Manila will be lifted on Aug. 23 for the Ninoy Aquino Day commemoration and on Aug. 26, National Heroes Day, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced yesterday.
Sara, Risa trade barbs over P10 million children’s books
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte had a heated exchange with Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros yesterday during the Senate finance committee’s public hearing on the P2.037-billion budget requested by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) for 2025.
Bersamin asks DOJ, DFA to cancel Guo, siblings' Philippine passport
MANILA, Philippines — Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin ordered the Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Foreign Affairs (DFA) to do “appropriate action” for the cancellation of the Philippine passport of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo and three others following reports of the mayor’s escape.