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THE Social Security System (SSS) said it holds no shares of online gambling firms and has no plans to add such shares going forward. “SSS has no investments in the online gaming industry and has no ...
PHILIPPINE STOCKS inched up on Tuesday to snap their three-day losing streak as investors searched for bargains and amid the 90-day extension of the tariff truce between the United States and China.
THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said they expect the bandwidth allocation from Meta Platforms, Inc. to ...
THE PHILIPPINE government should stick to its fiscal consolidation plan and temper spending to ease fiscal strain, a congressional think tank said, warning that the country is “borrowing its way to ...
THE PHILIPPINE weather bureau on Tuesday hoisted storm signal No. 1 in the northernmost province of Batanes as Typhoon Podul, locally named Gorio, maintains its strength. Podul was spotted 440 ...
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized a kilo of crystal meth (shabu), costing P6.8 million, from two traffickers entrapped in Barangay Making in Parang, Maguindanao del Norte ...
THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has barred officials and employees of its central and field office, attached agencies, and local government units (LGUs) from accessing or ...
THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT must prioritize the backlogs in Kindergarten to Grade 3 classrooms, according to the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2). EDCOM 2 Executive Director Karol ...
THE Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) between the Manila and Tokyo is scheduled to take effect on Sept. 11 this year, as both countries conducted a ceremonial exchange of notes on Tuesday. “30 days ...
THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has officially started building the final phases of the National Fiber Backbone. “For so long, fast internet seemed to be available ...
AMENDING the 1987 Philippine Constitution would prevent recurring legal disputes and reduce reliance on the Supreme Court to resolve ambiguities in the charter, a congressman said on Tuesday. In a ...
A PHILIPPINE Senator on Tuesday said Filipinos have not yet felt the full benefits promised under the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act of 2019, amid budgetary concerns over its zero-balance billing ...