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Palace sees prices easing due to Manila truck ban lifting

MANILA — Malacanang expects prices to ease resulting from the decision of the City of Manila to lift the truck ban. “We expect na mag-i-ease po...

Palace advises residents of Northern Luzon to prepare for ‘Typhoon Luis’

MANILA — Malacañang has advised residents of Northern Luzon to brace themselves for ‘Typhoon Luis,’ which PAGASA said, made landfall around 5 pm in the boundary...

Typhoon ‘Luis’ makes landfall in Cagayan-Isabela Area — PAGASA

MANILA — Typhoon “Luis” has maintain its strength and made landfall in the vicinity of Cagayan-Isabela area, the state weather bureau said on Sunday. In an...

Brion cites need to address alleged corruption in Judiciary

MANILA — The Supreme Court (SC) needs to proactively address the alleged corruption in the Judiciary. This was the proposal made by Associate Justice Arturo Brion...

110 survivors rescued, 3 fatalities recovered, 3 still missing in M/V Maharlika-2 sinking — PCG

MANILA — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), in its 10 a.m. Sunday update, announced that various rescue units which responded to the foundering of the M/V...

Tagle visits Vatican this month to discuss Pope Francis’ PH visit in 2015

MANILA — Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle is set to leave the country this month to meet with officials of the Vatican to discuss details of...

Manitoba government says it won’t raise the legal age for drinking to 19

Mulcair promises to raise the wage bar for federally regulated workers

VANCOUVER — The New Democrats are promising to bring back the minimum wage for federal employees if they form the next government. NDP leader Tom Mulcair...

House senior exec pushes tax-free graveyard shift & OT pay

MANILA — Invoking the mandate of the 1987 Constitution for the State to advance the welfare of labor, House Deputy Majority Leader and Makati City Rep....

DOTC awards Php65-B LRT-1 Cavite Extension Project despite TRO

MANILA — The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) on Friday night finally awarded the Php65-billion Light Rail Transit (LRT) 1 Cavite Extension project after repeated...