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Monday, May 27, 2019

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Duterte inks Magna Carta of the Poor

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has signed Republic Act (RA) 11291, or the "Magna Carta of the Poor," in an effort to uplift the standard of living and quality of life of the poor and provide them with sustained opportunities for growth ...

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New ‘Sagip Saka’ law to help farmers, fishermen

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a measure instituting the enterprise development program for farmers and fishermen in the country, in a bid to achieve sustainable modern agriculture and good security.Republic Act (RA) 11321, or the Sagip Saka Act, ...

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Duterte to son Paolo: I'll resign if you pursue House speakership

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, May 27, vowed to step down from office if his son, Davao City Representative-elect Paolo "Pulong" Duterte, will seek the speakership of the House of Representatives.Reacting to his father's pronouncement, the younger Duterte said he ...

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Villar still wealthiest, Trillanes poorest in Senate

SENATOR Cynthia Villar remained the richest senator of the 17th Congress, while vocal administration critic Senator Antonio Trillanes IV was the poorest in 2018, based on declarations made by each senator in their Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth ...

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Palace says Duterte not unwell, just sleepy

MALACAÑANG on Monday, May 27, again assured that President Rodrigo Duterte is fine and was merely sleepy to explain his tardiness and demeanor during the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) graduation rites.Duterte on Sunday, May 26, arrived two hours late for ...

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Ex-Army general named MWSS chairperson

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has tapped a retired military official as chairperson of state water regulator Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS), following the recent water crisis in parts of Metro Manila and nearby provinces.In a speech in Davao City on ...

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Survey says half of Filipinos see better life in 12 months

ONE of two adult Filipinos are optimistic that life will improve in the next 12 months, the Social Weather Stations (SWS) found in its survey conducted in March.The March 28 to 31 poll found that 50 percent of adult Filipinos ...

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Duterte, Abe to discuss security, economic issues during bilateral meet

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are expected to talk about security and economic issues during their bilateral meeting in Tokyo, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Friday, May 24, 2019.In a press conference, DFA ...

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Palace offended by Australia's trash shipment

MALACAÑANG on Thursday, May 23, expressed disappointment over a report that Australia has dumped seven containers of trash in Misamis Oriental amid the unresolved issue of Canada's garbage shipment to the Philippines.In a press conference, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said ...

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New law renames Compostela Valley to Davao de Oro

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has signed Republic Act (RA) 11297 renaming Compostela Valley province to Davao de Oro.Under RA 11297, changing the name of Compostela Valley to Davao de Oro will need to be ratified by majority of the residents of ...

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