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MANILA, Philippines — Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam visited Taguig City as part of his state visit in the country to reinforce bilateral relations focusing on sustainability, health care and economic collaboration.
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano has called on the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) to thoroughly assess the funding mechanisms for housing projects due to concerns about using a sovereign guarantee for this initiative.
Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III presented the Department of Agrarian Reform's (DAR) Fiscal Year 2025 budget to the House Committee on Appropriations, presided successively by Senior Committee Vice Chairperson Rep. Stella Quimbo and Vice Chairman Teodorico Haresco, Jr.
MANILA, Philippines — Davao City Rep. Paolo "Polong" Duterte said that he does not know the former Bureau of Customs intelligence officer who linked him and others to the smuggling of illegal drugs, including P11 billion worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride (shabu) confiscated in 2018.
WASHINGTON, United States — Donald Trump has never lacked for self-confidence, but his presidential campaign has been sent into a tailspin by the extraordinary events of the past month, and suddenly he appears older, more awkward and grasping for direction.
Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo, who won two gold medals in the Paris Olympics, flew home to a hero’s welcome Tuesday with a planned national tribute by the president and donors pledging more than US$1 million worth of cash and gifts, including a resort house and free lunch buffets for life.
(UPDATES) FORMER Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Jesus Verzosa on Friday was acquitted by the Sandiganbayan over a controversial chopper deal in 2009.
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Negros Occidental Rep. Jose Francisco Benitez as the new director general of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda), Malacañang announced on Friday.