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LTFRB Targets Next Week Deadline for P2.5-B Fuel Subsidy Distribution to Filipino PUV Drivers
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LTFRB Targets Next Week Deadline for P2.5-B Fuel Subsidy Distribution to Filipino PUV Drivers

Online disbursement system readied as transport sector awaits financial relief amid rising fuel costs.

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Philippines, Czech Republic agree to start talks on extradition, mutual legal assistance treaties
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Philippines, Czech Republic agree to start talks on extradition, mutual legal assistance treaties

Manila and Prague move to finalize pacts that could reshape cross-border crime prosecution and asset recovery for Filipinos.

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DOJ Chief Vida: 'I'll Bring Home Important Things, Not Zaldy Co' as Philippine Delegation Shifts Strategy in Czech Republic
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DOJ Chief Vida: 'I'll Bring Home Important Things, Not Zaldy Co' as Philippine Delegation Shifts Strategy in Czech Republic

Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida admits no guarantee fugitive ex-congressman will stay in Czech custody, pivots to Interpol red notice and UN anti-corruption treaty to secure return amid flood control scandal.

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AFP Chief Brawner Tells New WESCOM Chief: Sustain Credible Presence in West Philippine Sea
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AFP Chief Brawner Tells New WESCOM Chief: Sustain Credible Presence in West Philippine Sea

General Romeo Brawner Jr. passes the torch to a new leader, emphasizing maritime sovereignty and the AFP's unwavering posture in the West Philippine Sea.

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CA Orders Freeze on Romualdez Assets, Ombudsman Remulla Confirms
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CA Orders Freeze on Romualdez Assets, Ombudsman Remulla Confirms

Court acts on 35 bank accounts, luxury Makati property in expanding corruption probe tied to public infrastructure spending

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DA Appeals for Additional P30 Billion Aid for Philippine Farmers Amid Rising Input Costs
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DA Appeals for Additional P30 Billion Aid for Philippine Farmers Amid Rising Input Costs

Department of Agriculture seeks emergency funding for fertilizers and cash aid to protect rice farmers from soaring prices and ensure food security.

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Over 2,000 Taxi Drivers Receive P10 Million Fuel Subsidy from LTFRB in One Day
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Over 2,000 Taxi Drivers Receive P10 Million Fuel Subsidy from LTFRB in One Day

P5,000 per driver aims to ease transport costs as pump prices remain high in the Philippines.

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NBI Obtains Key Lead in Death Threats Probe vs. Marcos, First Lady Liza, Romualdez
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NBI Obtains Key Lead in Death Threats Probe vs. Marcos, First Lady Liza, Romualdez

House orders release of NBI investigation records as Vice President Sara Duterte skips scheduled hearing

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Pag-IBIG, DepEd Partnership to Prioritize Teachers in National Housing Fairs
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Pag-IBIG, DepEd Partnership to Prioritize Teachers in National Housing Fairs

New initiative aims to boost rental housing access for educators and students across the Philippines.

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De Lima: VP Sara’s Defense Has No Bearing Unless Made Under Oath — Impeachment Body of Evidence ‘Satisfies’ Court
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De Lima: VP Sara’s Defense Has No Bearing Unless Made Under Oath — Impeachment Body of Evidence ‘Satisfies’ Court

Former senator says VP Duterte’s public denials carry no legal weight as House prosecutors present sworn testimonies

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Philippines Distributes P98M in Fuel Subsidies to Taxi Sector Amid Rising Pump Prices
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Philippines Distributes P98M in Fuel Subsidies to Taxi Sector Amid Rising Pump Prices

LTFRB's latest payout targets taxi drivers and operators nationwide, offering critical relief as transport groups demand more support.

LTFRBFuel Subsidy
Navotas Landfill Fire Threatens Local Weather Patterns, Warns PAGASA
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Navotas Landfill Fire Threatens Local Weather Patterns, Warns PAGASA

Massive blaze continues to spew toxic smoke, affecting air quality and potentially altering rainfall as far as Bataan.

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Marcos Poised for Crucial Japan State Visit in May to Bolster Philippine Security, Economic Ties
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Marcos Poised for Crucial Japan State Visit in May to Bolster Philippine Security, Economic Ties

Palace confirms high-level talks as Japan seeks to deepen strategic partnership with the Philippines amid regional tensions.

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LNU-Dagupan Graduate Tops March 2026 Philippine Physicians Licensure Exam
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LNU-Dagupan Graduate Tops March 2026 Philippine Physicians Licensure Exam

Erwin Ken Angcual Parchaso emerges as top scorer among 1,954 new doctors, highlighting regional medical education excellence.

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LTFRB Cuts TNC Commissions to Ease Driver Burden
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LTFRB Cuts TNC Commissions to Ease Driver Burden

Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board lauds Grab and other transport network companies for reducing platform fees, providing direct relief to drivers facing high oil costs.

LTFRBTransport Network Companies