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UST HOLDS OFF FEU 

University of Santo Tomas drew courage from its home crowd to recover from a third-set slip, downing Far Eastern University, 25-17, 25-17, 18-25, 25-17, and tightening the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Final Four race on Sunday at the Quadricentennial Pavilion. The Golden Tigresses’ comeback victory created a three-way tie for third to fifth […]

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LA SALLE BOOKS FIRST FINAL FOUR SLOT

Still-perfect De La Salle University secured the first Final Four ticket in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament after dominating University of the Philippines, 25-15, 25-18, 25-20, on Sunday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. But bigger goals await the Lady Spikers, even as they raised their unbeaten record to 10-0. La Salle is […]

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MAYOR ISKO LAUNCHES LIBRENG SAKAY IN MANILA

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso announced that the city government will shoulder the earnings of jeepney drivers to allow participating units to provide free rides to commuters, as part of the implementation of Executive Order No. 14, series of 2026. The program, unveiled during his “Talk to the People” address following a meeting […]

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DY INSPECTS NEW ISABELA POST-HARVEST FACILITIES

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III led the inspection and inauguration of key post-harvest facilities in Isabela, highlighting the government’s intensified push to strengthen agricultural productivity, reduce losses, and improve farmers’ incomes. Dy said the newly inaugurated facilities represent concrete steps toward improving the productivity and income of Filipino farmers, stressing that […]

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DENR REDUCES WATER COSTS IN REMOTE BARANGAYS BY 50%

Residents in the country’s most isolated barangays are now accessing safe, potable water at costs reduced by more than 50%, according to a recent report of the Water Resources Management Office (WRMO), the office created by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in 2023 under the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to harmonize national water […]

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ERC WANTS MANDATORY REPORTS ON POWER COST SPIKES

In response to the declaration of a State of National Energy Emergency under Executive Order No. 110, Series of 2026, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has modified the current automatic generation cost pass-through mechanism and directed all distribution utilities (DUs) experiencing a significant increase in generation costs to submit detailed reports to enable timely regulatory […]

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FUEL SHIPMENTS GET BOC PRIORITY PROCESSING

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) reinforced its measures to ensure the steady and unhampered flow of petroleum imports across all ports through intensified daily monitoring and priority processing of fuel shipments. To ensure the unhampered entry of critical fuel shipments, Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno issued OCOM Memo No. 36‑2026, instructing all ports to enforce preferential […]

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PIA CAYETANO WELCOMES CAMAGO-3 GAS WELL DRILLING

Senator Pia Cayetano welcomed the successful drilling of the Camago-3 gas well, calling it a breakthrough for the country’s energy security and local energy production.  “This comes as a source of hope and opportunity, especially at a time when the conflict in West Asia continues to threaten global fuel supply and drive up energy costs,” […]

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PANGILINAN: CREATE FOOD CRISIS TASK FORCE

Senator Kiko Pangilinan has called for an immediate emergency response to mitigate the potential impact of the escalating conflict in the Middle East on the country’s food security.  During the Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform’s joint hearing with the Committees on Local Government and Ways and Means at the Philippine Carabao Center in […]

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BONG GO CITES TECHVOC EDUCATION IMPORTANCE

Senator Bong Go, through his team, reiterated the importance of technical-vocational education in enhancing graduates’ employability and helping uplift communities. In a message during the graduation ceremony of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) scholars he supported from The Winning Circle Corporation – LifeskillsPH, Go underscored the vital role of skills training in opening […]