GSIS to offer Php10k educational subsidy to 10,000 children, dependents of members

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State pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is set to open a yearly Php100 million educational subsidy program for children or dependents of its low-income members through the...

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Magnitude 6.3 quake jolts North Cotabato

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A magnitude 6.3 earthquake jolted North Cotabato on Wednesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

The quake of tectonic origin struck 23 kilometers...

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DOH signs IRR for UHC law

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Department of Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Thursday signed the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the landmark Universal Health Care (UHC) law (Republic Act No. 11223).

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Duterte open to higher IRA share

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President Rodrigo R. Duterte has expressed willingness to consider options to grant higher internal revenue allotment (IRA) for local government units (LGUs).

Duterte made this remark as the...

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Sirens used for emergencies only, not to beat traffic: Palace

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Sirens are only used by government officials in case of emergencies and not to cut through Metro Manila traffic, Malacañang said on Monday.

This after Vice President Leni Robredo called on fellow...

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Star City fire under control; will be closed Christmas 2019

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The fire that struck the popular amusement park, Star City, in Pasay has been declared under control early Wednesday.

Pasay City Fire Marshal Paul Pili said the fire has been declared under...

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Albayalde steps down as PNP chief

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Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde relinquished his post as he goes into non-duty status (NDS) effective Monday barely more than three weeks before his mandatory retirement...

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Parents need convincing to have their kids vaccinated: Palace

Written by Paul Jaysent Fos | Romblon News

 

Malacañang expressed alarm over the reemergence of polio in the Philippines stressing that there should be greater effort to convince parents to have their children vaccinated.

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