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    MANILA, Philippines — Malaca ang on Monday acknowledged that it would take time for the benefits of economic growth to reach the grassroots and urged the setting aside of partisan politics to sustain…

    Neri ruling did not void Senate power to probe

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    MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court ruling on former socioeconomic planning secretary Romulo Neri’s petition does not strip the Senate of its power to conduct inquiries pending the publication of…

    ‘Mikey’ Arroyo plans to join mother’s party

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    MANILA, Philippines — After taking an indefinite leave from the ruling Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats, Pampanga Representative Juan Miguel Arroyo now plans to join the Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipin…

    Absence of attacks on anniversary means NPA weakened–PNP

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    MANILA, Philippines — After the New People’s Army’s failure to launch attacks during their 39th anniversary over the weekend, the Philippine National Police claimed that the communist rebel force has…

    NFA to empower NBI vs rice hoarding, price manipulation

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    MANILA, Philippines – The National Bureau of Investigation is set to sign a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the National Food Authority to fully empower the bureau to probe, conduct seizure operati…

    Noise barrage vs high prices of fuel, rice set Wednesday

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    MANILA, Philippines – Militant groups have set for Wednesday, April 2, a noise barrage in Metro Manila to protest high prices of basic goods such as fuel and rice. The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (B…

    DND to train soldiers to become paralegals

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    MANILA, Philippines – Soldiers in the frontlines will be trained on legal matters to equip them with knowledge that they could use in defending themselves and their fellow soldiers from various legal …

    Army general ordered confined for corruption

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    MANILA, Philippines – An Army general and one of his men facing investigation for corruption charges have been ordered placed under arrest and confined, the Philippine Army said Monday. Ordered arr…

    Pangasinan diocese prepares red carpet welcome for Lozada

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    DAGUPAN CITY — The Catholic archdiocese here is preparing a red carpet welcome for whistleblower Rodolfo Lozada Jr. when he visits Pangasinan on April 4, Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Oscar Cruz said M…

    Philippines in talks with neighbors on rice

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    HONG KONG — The Philippines is in talks with some neighboring countries to secure additional rice supplies following its purchase agreement with Vietnam, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo told Reuter…