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DOLE To Aid Kin Of Pinoys Killed In Taiwan Bridge Collapse

Society Magazine - October 4, 2019

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) assured that assistance will be extended to the families of 2 Filipino workers who died on board...

PCOO Chief Urges Gov’t Agencies To Aid Star City, MBC Personnel

Society Magazine - October 4, 2019

Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary, Martin Andanar on Wednesday called on government agencies to provide assistance to employees of Star City and the...

Peralta Says Track Record Enough To Make Him Chief Justice

Society Magazine - October 4, 2019

Despite not being a bar top-notcher or an honor student, Associate Justice Diosdado Peralta said his experience and track record are more than enough...

Gordon Dismayed With PDEA Chief’s ‘Softening’ Narrative

Society Magazine - October 4, 2019

Senator Richard Gordon said he was very disappointed by the "softening" statements of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Aaron Aquino, saying the...

French Submarine ‘Fits’ PH Navy Requirement

Society Magazine - October 4, 2019

The French-made diesel-electric submersible, the Scorpène, is very ideal for the Philippine Navy's submarine requirement, PN flag-officer-in-command, Vice Admiral Robert Empedrad. This is because the...

LPA to bring rains Thursday

Society Magazine - October 4, 2019

Some parts of the country will experience rains due to a low pressure area (LPA) on Thursday. In its 4 a.m. weather bulletin, the Philippine...

AFP Chief Calls On PMA Cadets To Adopt ‘Code Of Leadership’

Society Magazine - October 4, 2019

Newly appointed Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief-of-Staff, Lt. Gen. Noel Clement, on Tuesday urged Philippine Military Academy (PMA) cadets to adopt the...

De Lima Calls On Filipinos To Adopt Gandhian Protest Vs Rights Abuses

Society Magazine - October 4, 2019

Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima has urged the Filipinos to take inspiration from the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, one of the world's greatest...

De Lima Laments PH Rejection Of UN Resolution Vs Rights Violations On Rohingya

Society Magazine - October 4, 2019

Senator Leila M. de Lima has deplored the Philippines' immoral rejection of a United Nations (UN) resolution condemning and seeking an end to the...

UnionBank Eyes Q3 ’19 GDP At 6.1%, Full-Year At 5.9%

Society Magazine - October 4, 2019

The Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank), forecasts Philippine economic growth to accelerate to 6.1 percent in the third quarter this year to help...