“No office of the government should be so helpless as to deny assistance to a person in distress. After all, the duty of the government is to afford our countrymen with faithful public service,” Duterte said in a statement over the weekend.
The Vice President issued the statement weeks after her clash with Sen. Risa Hontiveros over the OVP’s budget during a Senate hearing for the office’s proposed 2025 budget.
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P45 rice max SRP may start March 31 - DA
The maximum suggested retail price (SRP) of P45 per kilo of imported rice will push through on March 31, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said yesterday.
Payne fans dedicate commemorative bench in Buenos Aires cemetery
Fans of British singer Liam Payne on Sunday inaugurated a bench in his honor in the British cemetery of Buenos Aires, where the former One Direction singer died after falling from the third floor of the hotel where he was staying.
SolGen recuses self from Duterte's habeas corpus plea
The Office of the Solicitor General, the government’s chief legal defender, has recused itself from the habeas corpus cases filed with the Supreme Court by the children of former president Rodrigo Duterte to compel the International Criminal Court (ICC) to release him from detention in The Hague where he is awaiting trial for crimes against humanity.
Toyota Camry — A lasting and well-revered nameplate
The Philippine automotive industry continuously evolves and evidently, SUVs and crossovers are currently dominating the streets.
San Miguel Overtakes Aboitiz, Grabs Lead in Power Capacity
Tycoon Ramon Ang's San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has dethroned the Aboitiz Group to become the dominant force in the country's power generation sector.
Ladies, be careful with your heart
Throughout their lives, women are primed to watch out for female-associated conditions like breast cancer, cervical cancer, and maternal mortality. But what about heart health?
Atin Ito Returning to WPS with Sea Concert
A group advocating a more vigorous but peaceful assertion of the country's rights over its territorial waters is preparing its third civilian-led sailing mission to the West Philippine Sea, tentatively in May.
Shanghai in Cubao
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MAGIC END CAVS' RUN, THUNDER ROLL ON
Paolo Banchero scored 24 points as the Orlando Magic overturned a 13-point deficit to end the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 16-game NBA unbeaten streak with a gutsy 108-103 road victory on Sunday.
Netanyahu to dismiss Israel's internal security chief
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he will seek to dismiss the head of the internal security service this week, deepening a power struggle focused largely on who bears responsibility for the Hamas attack that sparked the war in Gaza.
