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Shabu In Balikbayan Boxes

WHAT LOOKED LIKE ordinary balikbayan boxes meant for families back home turned out to be part of a large-scale drug smuggling attempt. The Philippine...

Rice Tariff Stays At 15% Until November

IN DECIDING TO defer any decrease in the current tariff on rice imports until at least November, the newly-renamed Department of Economy, Planning and...

P11.8-M Digitalization Boosts Kabankalan Barangay Info Network System

BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental — In line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s advocacy for digitalization, Kabankalan City in Negros Occidental has officially launched the â‚±11.8-million...

₱175-B Manila Bay Bridge To Cut Travel Time From Bataan To Cavite

THE BATAAN - CAVITE Interlink Bridge, which is projected to be the longest bridge in the country once completed, is expected to be finished...

N.C.A.P. Real-Time S.M.S. Notification

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Don Artes briefs mediamen on the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) in the official launch of the real-time...

Taxing Addictive Products Won’t Help Curb Its Use

EVERY TIME COMPLAINTS and clamors to ban an addictive vice or activity is being raised, the government’s stock answer is to tax them so...

Effective Strategy Against Agri Smuggling

FROM JUST THE optics that the former leadership of the Department of Agriculture Inspectorate and Enforcement (DA-IE) office used, the new head is now...

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