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SKM APPROVES RM246,000 IN AID THROUGH SCOPE

KUALA LUMPUR, The Cooperatives Commission of Malaysia (SKM) has approved assistance totalling RM246,000 through the Supply Chain Empowerment For Co-Operatives (SCOPE) to Federasi Koperasi Pemborongan dan Peruncitan Malaysia Berhad.

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NEA removes Negros coop execs involved in P87-M improper spending

BACOLOD: The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has ordered the dismissal of 12 directors and two former general managers of Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative (Noceco) involved in improper disbursements of more than PHP87 million.

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PSEi back to 6,500-level, peso on sideways

MANILA: The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) took positive cues from Wall Street overnight, bringing back the local index to the 6,500-level, while the peso closed Tuesday sideways.

The PSEi increased by 0.97 percent to 6,506.80, with All Share…

Major supplier yields P7-M illegal drugs in Cebu City sting

CEBU: Anti-drug operatives seized over one kilo of suspected shabu worth more than PHP7 million from a 35-year-old major supplier of illegal drugs in Metro Cebu, a police official said on Tuesday.

Lt. Col. Wilfredo Alarcon, chief of the Mandaue City …