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Vice President Sara Duterte questioned the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) drug war case against former President Rodrigo Duterte, arguing that widespread gun violence in the Philippines makes it difficult to attribute all alleged victims to anti-drug operations. Speaking
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The Municipality of Agoncillo, Batangas, has established the Municipal Anti-Illicit Trade Task Force and the Municipal Anti-Illicit Trade Regulation Unit to combat counterfeit and illicit products. The initiative aims to protect consumers, support legitimate businesses, safeguard government revenues,
House Labor and Employment Committee Chair Jolo Revilla welcomed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s call for greater tax relief for Filipino workers, saying it provides Congress with a clear direction to advance pending tax measures. Revilla urged lawmakers to
Akbayan party-list has filed a House resolution seeking an investigation into the Philippines’ participation in the US-led Pax Silica initiative, citing concerns over the government’s alleged rush to finalize the agreement. The group said Congress should review the
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has pledged to intensify efforts against animal cruelty following a new partnership with the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) to strengthen law enforcement and coordination. The two agencies agreed to improve investigations, provide
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has intensified efforts to combat the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) by expanding the use of chemical spraying drones and allocating P35 million for pest control. The program aims to cover up to
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