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‘Safer Cities’ drive: 75,492 violators nabbed, so far

MANILA, Philippines — The number of local ordinance violators arrested under the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) Safer Cities program has risen to 75,492 as of Monday, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Tuesday. The PNP, in a statement, said 7,235 violators were apprehended on Monday, April 13. Consuming alcoholic drinks

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Rider dies, companion hurt as motorcycle falls into ravine in Ifugao 

SANTIAGO CITY, Isabela — A rider died while his companion was hurt when their motorcycle fell into a ravine in Banaue town, Ifugao on Monday night, police said. Capt. Leo Pablo of the police Regional Mobile Force Battalion (RMFB) 15 said the accident happened at around 9:45 p.m. in Sitio Awan Igid, Viewpoint. He identified

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House panel summons Trillanes, AMLC to Sara Duterte impeach hearing

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives justice panel on Tuesday summoned former senator Antonio “Sonny” Trillanes IV and the Anti Money Laundering Council (AMLC) to testify in next week’s impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte. Panel chairperson Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro approved the subpoena motions filed by Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila De

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KC Concepcion On Accepting Her Unique Place Between Families Of Her Parents

This is what KC Concepcion said about her “unique” place. Actress-entrepreneur KC Concepcion speaks about being the “middle” child between the families of actor Gabby Concepcion and Megastar Sharon Cuneta. In an interview, actress-entrepreneur KC Concepcion opened up about her honest reflections regarding growing up as the in-between of two families. It’s a unique place that ... Read more

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Cebu City in a ‘state of preparedness’ amid extreme heat

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City was placed under a state of preparedness after the City Council approved a resolution on Tuesday, April 14, in response to extreme heat conditions. The declaration, contained in a resolution drafted by Councilor Dave Tumulak, enables the city government to mobilize resources, intensify monitoring, and roll out immediate measures

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Fire in Calamba displaces 19 families, injures 2

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 19 families were displaced after a fire hit a residential compound along V. Rama Street in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City on Monday afternoon, April 13. The blaze, which broke out at 4:39 p.m. in Quijano Compound, affected a total of 48 individuals, according to the Cebu City Fire Station.

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Dy pushes fuel supply security plan under Kalinga bill

MANILA, Philippines – Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III on Tuesday emphasized fuel supply security as a critical pillar of the proposed Kalinga Act, saying the measure is designed not only to cushion prices but also to prevent shortages amid volatile global oil markets. Dy, together with House Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander “Sandro” A. Marcos,

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Legarda: Don’t tax the crisis; problem is rising costs, not lost revenue

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Loren Legarda said the government should not continue taxing fuel during a time of rising oil prices and then justify it as necessary to fund assistance, stressing that relief should come from lowering costs at the source rather than collecting more from the same crisis. The Senator emphasized that the current

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LTFRB eyes expanded fuel subsidy coverage, higher aid amount

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is planning to expand the modes of transportation that will benefit from the P10-per-liter fuel subsidy, as well as increase the subsidy amount, its chairperson, Vigor Mendoza II, said on Tuesday. The government began implementing the P10-per-liter fuel subsidy for UV Express, traditional, and

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