Three labor organizations yesterday announced their Labor Day plans, all of them asking for wage increases and crying foul over what they perceive to be “gimmicks” on the part of the government to divert the workers’ attention.
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Vice President Teofisto T. Guingona Jr. yesterday called on political survey outfits to expose to the public their process of making poll opinion surveys as he warned of a possible manipulation of data to create a supposed popular sentiment in favor of some candidates in the May 10 national election
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Over 10 million hectares of forest lands were lost due to continued land development, leaving the country with a meager 5.493 million hectares of forest lands with actual forest cover, a report said.
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Italian priest Blessed Hannibal Mary di Francia’s elevation to sainthood was caused by a Filipino miracle child.
Blessed Hannibal Mary di Francia (1851-1927), founder of the worldwide congregation of the Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus which takes care of orphans, needy, and the poor, will be el
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Sen. Aquilino “Nene” Q. Pimentel Jr. said yesterday he would spearhead a common stand by the political opposition in the 24-member Senate in blocking any move to extend the franchise of the state-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) when it is referred to the Upper Chamber which resu
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New Trabaho Market opens
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Makati Mayor Jejomar C. Binay has challenged the K4 mayoralty bet in Makati to a physical fitness contest to prove who among them is physically unfit.
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Caloocan City Mayor Reynaldo Malonzo refuted yesterday claims that the city government is in budget deficit by releasing figures on actual collections and certified expenses for the first quarter of this year.
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Speeding train kills man in Makati
Police are now speculating on the contents of a diary that spurred an unidentified man to take his own life and be run over by a speeding train in Makati.
The Makati Traffic Un
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