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YOU DON’T NEED TO BECOME AGGRESSIVE TO GROW

Many people quietly believe that success belongs to louder people. The confident ones.The aggressive ones.The people who always seem ready to compete, push harder, speak faster, and keep going no matter what. And because of this, many calm and gentle people slowly begin doubting themselves. “Baka kulang ako sa diskarte.”“Baka masyado akong soft.”“Baka hindi ako […]

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ARAGONES VOWS TO GO AFTER LAGUNA PROSTITUTION GANG

An alleged Facebook page where members of the group can order women for sexual services in exchange for money was discovered by a member of the Laguna Youth Patrollers and was immediately reported to Laguna Philippine National Police (PNP) for appropriate action. “Sa mga nasa likod nito, titiyakin namin na mananagot kayo sa batas,” Governor […]

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MANILA LGU GETS 100 SMART TV UNITS FROM PAGCOR

The City Government of Manila received 100 smart television units from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) in a donation aimed at supporting the city’s digitalization and public service initiatives. The donation was formally turned over by PAGCOR Assistant Vice President Eric Balcos and Senior Manager Rydel De Guzman and received by Manila Mayor […]

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BIR, KOICA COMPLETE E-INVOICE, SALES REPORT SYSTEM

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), together with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), marked the completion of the Electronic Invoicing and Sales Reporting System (EIS) Post Management Support Project and the formal turnover of the enhanced EIS during a Recognition and Transition Ceremony held at the BIR National Office, Quezon City.  The ceremony was […]

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NEPOMUCENO GETS AWARD FOR BOC MODERNIZATION

Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno has been honored with the Asia’s Most Outstanding Leader for Customs Modernization and Public Service, recognizing his leadership in driving transformative reforms that have strengthened border security, modernized customs administration, and advanced transparent, efficient, and citizen-focused public service. The distinction reflects the BOC’s sustained progress in digitalization, trade […]

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ERC UPGRADES GRID STANDARDS

Amid rapid changes in the energy sector, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is advancing the Philippine Grid Code (PGC) 2026 Edition as a forward-looking reform to upgrade grid standards, strengthen system reliability, and enable the integration of renewable energy. The PGC 2026 Edition seeks to modernize the country’s transmission system through updated technical standards, stronger […]

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GATCHALIAN BATS FOR SOCIAL MEDIA SAFETY FOR KIDS

Despite Facebook’s minimum age requirement of at least 13 years old for its users, a high percentage of underage Filipino users continue to access the platform, Senate President Win Gatchalian said.  Citing data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), Gatchalian pointed out that 87.64% of Filipino internet users aged 12 have a social media account, […]

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TULFO SLAMS CLAIM THAT BATANES IS PART OF CHINA

Senator Erwin Tulfo slammed claims of Chinese scholars that Batanes is part of China’s territory. “Before, they claimed that the West Philippine Sea is theirs, now Batanes is also their territory? What’s next? Palawan? Zambales Cagayan?” Tulfo warned, blasting the claims of sovereignty over Batanes made by Chinese scholars during a June 30 symposium, labelling […]

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BONG GO SENDS AID TO DISPLACED NUEVA ECIJA WORKERS

Senator Bong Go dispatched his team to extend additional support to displaced workers in Lupao, Nueva Ecija. “Sa kakaikot ko sa bansa, nakita ko kung gaano kahalaga ang pagbibigay ng trabaho sa ating mga kababayan, lalo na sa mga walang-wala, iyung mga hopeless at mga helpless,” Go, adopted son of Nueva Ecija, said in a […]

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MGEN RENEWABLE, THERMAL ASSETS GET ISO CERTIFIED

Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) has secured internationally recognized ISO certifications across its renewable and thermal businesses — reinforcing its commitment to quality, environmental management, and occupational health and safety across its generation portfolio. The certifications span three internationally recognized management system standards: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 for Quality Management Systems, ISO 14001:2015 for […]