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DND, AFP update House on national security issues

MANILA—Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff General Eduardo Año this week updated …

ERC asked to address feed-in-tariff payment backlogs

MANILA—A senator has warned the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) that new investors would never take them seriously unless it addresses …

Alvarez still not convinced that Tadeco land deal is legal

MANILA—Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Friday said the Tagum Agricultural Development Co. (Tadeco) still has not presented any convincing proof that …

NEDA chief eyes better contribution from agriculture in Q1 2017 GDP

HONG KONG—The agriculture sector is seen to contribute to the sustained growth of the Philippine economy in the first quarter …

New probe into PDAF scam feasible

MANILA—Sen. Francis Escudero on Friday said he plans to file a resolution calling for a new probe into the scam …

Tourist influx in Palawan continues despite travel warnings

MANILA—Despite US travel warnings, tourists continue to visit the province of Palawan as law enforcement authorities continue to ensure their …

Pemberton seeks reversal of conviction for Laude slay

MANILA—United States Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton, tagged in the killing of a transgender woman in Olongapo City in …

DOLE Hotline 1349 responds to nearly 100-K labor queries

MANILA—Almost 100,000 labor-related queries have been received by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Hotline 1349 since it began …

Aguirre: Why was detainee not released despite dismissal of his case?

MANILA—Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II has ordered an investigation on why a 61-year-old detainee of the Manila Police remained in …

Canadian stock market falls after Moody’s downgrades major banks

TORONTO—Canada’s main stock market fell on Thursday, as U.S. credit ratings agency Moody’s downgraded the country’s six largest banks and …

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