Malacañang on Wednesday appointed former Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. as Cabinet Secretary under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said Abalos was scheduled to take his oath that afternoon. In his new role, Abalos will
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Philippine Airlines raised USD 300 million through its first international bond offering to support network
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board held a compliance seminar with the producers
Malacañang on Wednesday appointed former Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. as Cabinet Secretary under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Palace Press Officer
The Philippines and Japan have finalized an agreement for the transfer of five retired Abukuma-class destroyer escorts to the Philippine Navy, with delivery expected
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The National Bureau of Investigation has launched its eClearance digital service, allowing eligible users to renew their NBI clearance in as little as five
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The Quezon City government inaugurated its second multi-purpose basketball court with a built-in stormwater detention basin as part of its flood mitigation program. Led by Mayor Joy Belmonte, the facility in Barangay Tandang Sora
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The city governments of Caloocan and Valenzuela ordered the removal of billboards
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. commended 50 government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) for
The La Trinidad government has banned elementary and secondary students from staying
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The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has allocated P197.21 million to provide free internet access for one year to 587 geographically isolated
GCash lowered its InstaPay transfer fee from PHP15 to PHP10 effective July 4. The new rate applies to all InstaPay transactions, with no minimum
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Filipino tennis star Alex Eala bowed out of the Wimbledon Championships after
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Paolo Gumabao returns to the Boys’ Love genre in the upcoming film The Blue Hour, directed by Adolfo Alix Jr., where he plays Enzo,
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