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Award-Winning Private Island Opens For Corporate Leasing

Society Magazine - November 15, 2019

The booming online and offshore business sector will find a new home as award-winning private isle Arena Island announced it is opening its shores...

PNP, VP Leni To Discuss ‘PH Anti-Drug Strategy’

Society Magazine - November 14, 2019

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is set to discuss details of the Philippine Anti-Drug Strategy (PADS) with Vice President Leni Robredo. PNP officer-in-charge, Lt. Gen....

DOTr: ‘Build, Build, Build’ Beyond 75 Key Infra Projects

Society Magazine - November 14, 2019

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) rejected Senate Minority Leader Frank Drilon’s claim that the “Build, Build, Build” (BBB) program was a failure, citing numerous...

PCG To Recruit 4K Officers, Personnel

Society Magazine - November 14, 2019

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will recruit 4,000 officers for commissionship and personnel for enlistment before the end of 2019. PCG Commandant Vice Admiral Joel...

De Lima Thanks IPU Trial Observer For Monitoring Her Case

Society Magazine - November 14, 2019

Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima has thanked Australian lawyer Mark Trowell for his assurance that the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) will fairly and regularly...

A ‘Friends’ Reunion Special Is Currently In The Works

Society Magazine - November 14, 2019

Your favorite Central Perk squad is back for an unscripted Reunion Special! However, before you get your hopes up, this is not going to be...

De Lima Seeks Senate Probe Into Deaths Of 29 Inmates In NBP

Society Magazine - November 13, 2019

Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima has sought a Senate inquiry into the recent wave of deaths involving 29 Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs)...

9th OFW And Family Summit Held In Pasay

Society Magazine - November 13, 2019

The yearly gathering of overseas Filipino workers and their beneficiaries was held today at the World Trade Center in Pasay. The 9th OFW and Family...

Pia Welcomes President’s Certification Of Sin Tax Bill (SB 1074) As Urgent

Society Magazine - November 13, 2019

Senator Pia S. Cayetano welcomed President Rodrigo Duterte's certification of the Senate's version of the sin tax bill as urgent. "I have always known that...

Hontiveros Pushes For P 12,000 “Bayad Lugi” For Rice Farmers

Society Magazine - November 13, 2019

Akbayan Senator Risa Hontiveros called on the government to provide each rice farmer P12,000 as "bayad lugi" or compensation to the losses they suffered...