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MANILA – Ride-hailing service firm Grab Holdings, Inc. has assured President R. Marcos Jr. that it would open job opportunities benefitting about 500000 ...

However, requests to review the policy and allow motorcycles as a form of public transportation have prompted the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to pilot test the operation of motorcycle taxis within Metro Manila and Metro Cebu in 2019. You’ve scaled it already.” At the very start of all of this, we had always stressed that what we have to do is create jobs right now. Because so many businesses closed, so many people really have no place to go, even the OFWs (overseas Filipino workers). Because you’ve done it so many times before. “Well, that is what we need.

MANILA – Senator Raffy Tulfo has filed a bill seeking to legalize and regulate the importation of second-hand clothes, bags, shoes and accessories, ...

The emergence of the ukay-ukay business started in the early 1980s in Baguio City. Senate Bill 1778 seeks to repeal Republic Act 4635, or the Act to Safeguard the Health of the People and Maintain the Dignity of the Nation by Declaring it a National Policy to Prohibit the Commercial Importation of Textile Articles Commonly Known as Used Clothing and Rags." MANILA – Senator Raffy Tulfo has filed a bill seeking to legalize and regulate the importation of second-hand clothes, bags, shoes and accessories, more popularly known as “ukay-ukay,” noting the proliferation of the underground industry and the failure of government to stop it.

BAGUIO CITY – The municipal government of La Trinidad, Benguet is ironing out guidelines for its plan to require the registration of vegetable traders and ...

“If they are losing because the prices of the commodities have tremendously dropped, I would see them coming over to complain and ask for actions regarding importation and smuggling. “We have monitored that the prices of the commodities are good. We need to have a system in place for the protection of our farmers,” Mayor Romeo Salda said in a phone interview on Thursday.

ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – The home of the Hundred Islands National Park (HINP) in Pangasinan has opened a new attraction that would raise awareness on the ...

They should not litter or vandalize in the park,” he said. “This is an additional attraction to the HINP in our city. to 8 p.m.

TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Army has recovered high-powered firearms and explosives after a clash with suspected members of the New People's Army (NPA) ...

Manuel Degay Jr., has called on the remaining NPA members to surrender with the intensified focused military operations in Samar Island. "The rebels were caught unprepared, and they scampered in different directions during the encounter. Roxane Valenciano, said troopers attacked a band of 20 rebels at the boundary of Cangomaod and Cagmanipis villages, Tinambacan District in Calbayog City, Samar at past 1 p.m.

MANILA – Members of the anti-scalawag unit of the Philippine National Police (PNP) have arrested a police officer in Davao City who allegedly killed a ...

Derick Tanduyan, 31, assigned at the Police Regional Office 11 (Davao), was arrested inside their headquarters at Camp Sgt. Warren de Leon, chief of the Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (IMEG), said the suspect Cpl. Merecido in Buhangin, Davao City at about 10 a.m.

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday declared this province malaria-free after the review and recommendation of the ...

However, in some types of malaria, the symptoms may appear one to several months after the infective mosquito bite. Symptoms include high fever, headache, chills and shivers, nausea and vomiting. Before this, Oriental Mindoro has completed and satisfied all the requirements under DOH Department Circular No.