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MANILA, Philippines—Kai Sotto’s desire to play in the NBA is common knowledge and his journey to the United States has been the stuff of sporting headlines in the Philippines for several months now. The 7-foot-2 center has…
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) wants alternative work arrangements for government employees amid moves to contain the spread of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The DICT is proposing that the Civil Service Commission (CSC)…
TRAIN ALSO AFFECTS THE DEAD As All Souls’ Day draws nearer, a lawmaker warned the public that the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law, coupled with the skyrocketing inflation rate, affects not just the living…
SENATOR Joseph Victor Ejercito on Monday pushed for the passage of a bill seeking the creation of a department for disasters and emergencies. “In the aftermath of typhoon “Ompong” which tore through Northern Luzon over the weekend,…
TACLOBAN CITY — Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos found the responses to a controversial video on federalism to be an overkill. “We really need to push (campaign for) federalism because the awareness and interest are so low,”…
Cabinet Secretary Leoncio Evasco urged organic farmers to demand for a strengthened organic agriculture ordinances from their local government units. Evasco, who pioneered the implementation of organic farming when he was the mayor of Maribojoc, Bohol, admitted…
Naga City Mayor Kristine Chiong expressed hopes that the plan of the Capitol to sell a portion of the controversial Balili Property to the local government unit will push through. She said developing the Balili property will…
Chief Supt. Debold Sinas, PRO-7 Director, wants to elevate, Elmer Melencion, one of the suspects of the Buenavista mayor slay to become part of the region’s most wanted persons. Sinas will evaluate the investigation on the SITG…
THE Department of Finance (DOF) on Tuesday reiterated its push for a staggered and conditional reduction in corporate income tax rates under the proposed second tax reform package as the government cannot stand to lose more revenues…
EXPANDING the country’s roll-on, roll-off (roro) services will benefit both passengers and cargo companies in the long term, former president and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said yesterday. “It makes me happy that after 15 years since…
In order to for the executive order (EO) of President Rodrigo Duterte on smoke-free environment to be fully implemented, a task force overseeing this should be created said a Cebu City official. Councilor Raymond Garcia said he…
Games today: 7 a.m. – Indiana vs. Cleveland (IND leads, 1-0) 8 a.m. – Utah vs. Oklahoma (OKC leads, 1-0) 9:30 a.m. – Minnesota vs. Houston (HOU leads, 1-0) REMOVED from the turbulence that marked his previous…
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