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OWWA to expand OFW scholarship slots to 25,000 after deal with CHED

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) on Wednesday announced it will add 10,000 more slots to its scholarship program for…

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DOE warns possible oil price hike next week amid weak peso

The Department of Energy (DOE) warned of a potential increase in fuel prices next week, citing the continued depreciation of…

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DFA alerts INTERPOL on Co passports

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said it immediately notified INTERPOL after the passports of fugitive former congressman Zaldy Co…

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High healthcare costs push Filipinos to delay care, experts warn

Healthcare costs continue to hinder many Filipinos from prioritizing their well-being despite increasing awareness of its importance, medical experts said.…

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Self-rated poverty among Filipino families eases slightly to 35% — OCTA Survey

Self-rated poverty among Filipino families declined slightly from 37% to 35% in early 2026, prior to the global oil price…

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Pag-IBIG home loan releases rise 9% to ₱32.92B in Q1 2026

The Pag-IBIG Fund disbursed ₱32.92 billion in home loans in the first quarter of 2026, marking a 9% increase from…

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ICC sends Duterte case records to Presidency after confirmation of charges

The International Criminal Court Registry has transmitted to the court’s Presidency the decision confirming the charges against former president Rodrigo…

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BIR files tax evasion complaint vs. Harry Roque, wife, associate

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has filed a criminal complaint before the Department of Justice against former presidential spokesperson…

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DOJ gathers “workable intel” on ex-lawmaker Zaldy Co’s movements in Europe

Philippine authorities are starting to piece together the movements of former congressman Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co across Europe, with the Department…

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Marcos vows uninterrupted gov’t services despite energy crisis

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured Filipinos that government services will continue without interruption despite the country’s ongoing crisis. The Philippines…

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