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FIL-CAN IRISH COQUIA BOLSTERS UP MBT BACKCOURT FOR UAAP SEASON 90

As the University of the Philippines men’s basketball team ramps up its preparations for a redemption campaign in UAAP Season 89, the groundwork for its future also continues to be laid. The Fighting Maroons have secured the commitment of Fil-Canadian guard Irish Coquia, with the former U.S. NCAA Division 1 talent set to bolster their […]

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NEW SUPER HEALTH CENTER OPENS IN ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE

Senator Bong Go welcomed the turnover of the Super Health Center in Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte, saying the facility is part of the continuing effort to bring basic health services closer to communities and help residents seek medical attention before their conditions worsen. “Importante po na mailapit natin ang serbisyong pangkalusugan sa tao mismo, para […]

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SPEAKER DY BATS FOR CHILD ONLINE SAFETY STANDARDS

House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III and Majority Leader Sandro Marcos have filed a bill that would impose fines of up to P50 million on social media platforms that fail to comply with mandatory child online safety standards, including age verification, parental controls, and safeguards against harmful content. House Bill No. 9965, or the proposed […]

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POULTRY PROCESSING PLANT BREAKS GROUND IN BOHOL

The Provincial Government of Bohol joined the groundbreaking ceremony of the Bohol Poultry Dressing and Processing Plant in Barangay Catugasan, Lila town. Governor Aris Aumentado led the activity together with Board Member Tita Baja, Lila Mayor Arturo Piollo II, Chief of Staff Atty. Filipina Asoy-Piollo, and Catugasan Punong Barangay Rogelio Cagaanan Jr. The facility will […]

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BIR SEIZES P9M-WORTH OF CIGARETTES IN ISABELA

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), through Revenue Region No. 3 – Cagayan Valley, seized approximately 101,000 packs of suspected illicit cigarettes during an enforcement operation conducted recently at TD Hotel in Cauayan City, Isabela.  The confiscated cigarettes have an estimated floor price of P9,016,512.40.  The operation was carried out under the leadership of OIC-Regional […]

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DA, DILG SIGN TAX BREAK RULES FOR FARM WAREHOUSES

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) signed a Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) establishing uniform guidelines for exempting eligible farm storage facilities from local real property taxes, a move aimed at lowering operating costs and encouraging greater investments in post-harvest infrastructure. The JMC was signed by Agriculture […]

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RIVERA SWEARS IN NEW PVL ROOKIE PLAYERS 

A new generation of professional volleyball athletes officially begins its journey as the 2026 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) rookies took their oath before the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) during the Orientation and Oath-Taking Ceremony held at the GAB Central Office in Makati City. GAB Chairman Atty. Francisco Rivera led the orientation and oath-taking ceremony, […]

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LACSON LAUDS EALA’S WIMBLEDON OPENING ROUND WIN

Senator Ping Lacson welcomed the breakthrough victory of Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala in the opening round of the prestigious Wimbledon Championships. Lacson wished Eala continued success as he noted her impressive win is a refreshing break from the “unpleasant atmosphere” surrounding the “protest” rally along Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) in Quezon City. “Congratulations […]

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PH WOMEN’S TENNIS TEAM LAUDED FOR ELITE PROMOTION

Senator Kiko Pangilinan filed a Senate resolution congratulating and commending the Philippine Women’s National Tennis Team for their historic promotion to the Elite Group I in the 2026 Billie Jean King Cup, marking the country’s return to the elite competition after a nine-year absence. Filed under Proposed Senate Resolution No. 484, the measure formally recognizes […]

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An Act of Pride: Queer Stories in DLSU Animo Pride 2026’s LADLAD: Stories in Color Art Exhibit

A vibrant celebration of art and expression was seen during this Animo Pride celebration with LADLAD: Stories in Color. Beyond featuring artistic talent, the exhibit not only recognized the works of queer artists, but also provided a platform for their voices to be heard and their stories to be told. Various artworks and creative pieces […]