All six awardees of the Ramon Magsaysay Awards from Korea, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Thailand, and Laos have arrived in the country, with Carmencita Abella, president of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF), welcoming them.
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A field official of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) requested over the weekend businessmen and their accountants to be more accurate and careful in the preparation and submission of their financial statements to avoid inconveniences in the future, disclosing "that the bureau is now using a new audit system that can easily detect cheating."
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LAMITAN, Basilan — A powerful bomb exploded on a ferry boat bound for Zamboanga City yesterday, injuring 26 persons, seven of whom are in serious condition, the Philippine Coast Guard reported.
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A total of 980,000 government employees stand to benefit from an eight percent hike in salaries to be implemented next year by the Arroyo administration.
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In observance of the 60th anniversary of the End of World War 2 and the Peace and Freedom Week from Aug. 21-28, the House of Representatives will honor today, Monday, Aug. 29, Fr. James B. Reuter, S.J., with the Congressional Medal of Achievement.
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Where was the lapse in security?
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President Arroyo yesterday condemned the ferry bomb blast in Basilan port last Sunday as a "crime of peace and humanity" and ordered authorities to hunt down the perpetrators.
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Ilocos Norte Rep. Imee Marcos yesterday disclosed that vendors selling abortion pills are back on the sidewalks of Quiapo, Manila, despite close monitoring by pro-life groups and the heavy presence of policemen in the area.
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A new typhoon was located east of Batanes yesterday by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration under the Department of Science and Technology (PAGASA DoST).
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Garbage collectors on strike and members of the two unions of the waste collection company REN Transport, clashed yesterday during an unexpected confrontation in the company’s main office in Tandang Sora, Quezon City.
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LGU group head cites funding care of Palace
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