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The Incident Investigation and Review Commitee will head to Camp Bagong Diwa — the National Capital Region Police Office's headquarters in Taguig City — on Wednesday afternoon to inspect the ill…

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Hostage probe committee to inspect ill-fated Hong Thai Travel bus

Manila, Philippines — About 143 government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) still owe the national government P24 billion from their P74 billion total earnings in 2008. This was uncov…

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143 GOCCs owe Gov’t P24 Billion

Two Filipino films will compete and six more will be screened at the 15th Pusan International Film Festival in Korea this October. Cinemalaya 2010 award-winning films “Sampaguita, National Flow…

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Cinemalaya-winning films compete at Pusan International film fest

CABANATUAN CITY – The head of the country’s largest irrigation system which operates Pantabangan Dam, Asia’s biggest dam, has been named by President Aquino as the new chief of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) replacing Carlos Salazar.

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NIA has New Administrator

COTABATO CITY – The National Nutrition Council (NNC) is in need of at least 300 volunteers to help address hunger and malnutrition in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), said a local official of the NNC. ”We hope to recruit one volunteer per barangay in 300 pre-identified areas across ARMM to serve as Barangay Nutrition Volunteer (BNV),” said Dr.

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N.N.C. to Address Malnutrition

THE Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) announced the creation of the National Efficiency and Integrity Board (NEIB) in a bid to pursue the anti-corruption stance of the Aquino administration. …

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Dole creates integrity panel

Far Eastern University's RR Garcia, teammate Aldrech Ramos, and National University's Cameroonian import Emmanuel Mbe are locked in a tight battle for the coveted Most Valuable Player award in the 73r…

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3 battle for UAAP MVP award

(MENAFN) The Philippines' National Statistics Office (NSO) said in a statement that the country's inflation in August rose 4 percent on higher food and utility prices, Reuters reported.Price hikes in …

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Philippines consumer prices rise 4% in August

The Sandiganbayan on Tuesday summoned former President and incumbent Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to attend the hearing on the $329-million National Broadband Network (NBN) project. The Ar…

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Sandiganbayan summons Arroyo on $329-million ZTE deal

electricity and other basic commodities, the government said Tuesday.The National Statistics Office said the August rate was a tad higher than the 3.9 per cent registered in July.The inflation rate in…

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Philippine inflation rate inches up to 4 per cent in August