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Jolo blast an isolated case: AFP

MANILA — The recent bombing in Jolo, Sulu which claimed the lives of at least 20 people and wounded 112 others, …

Tobacco tax hike could prevent 850,000 new smokers

MANILA — Senator Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday said his proposal to double the excise tax on cigarettes is seen to prevent …

PNP looking at 3 persons of interest in Jolo blast

MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now looking at three persons of interest in the deadly blast in Jolo, …

China, Russia, France support PH efforts vs. terrorism

MANILA — The Chinese, Russian, and French governments renewed their commitment to support and step up engagement with the Philippines in …

MPs try to find way in temporary digs for last sitting before election

OTTAWA — Newly minted Treasury Board President Jane Philpott was just finishing a scrum with reporters in the foyer of …

House approves bill lowering age of ‘social responsibility’ to 12

MANILA — The House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading a proposed bill lowering the minimum “age …

Tagle urges Filipinos to ‘work for peace’ despite Jolo bombing

MANILA — Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle appealed to Filipinos not to abandon the quest for peace despite the two …

Malacañang expects 2019 budget passed this week

MANILA — Malacañang on Monday said that it expects the proposed PHP3.757-trillion national budget for 2019 to be passed this week. …

SC asked to drop all suits vs. martial law extension

MANILA — Government lawyers have asked the Supreme Court (SC) to dismiss the three new petitions questioning the validity of the …

DQ cases vs. Pimentel, Osmeña still pending: Comelec

MANILA — Though their names have been included on the partial list of senatorial bets, Senator Aquilino Pimentel III and former …

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