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Abra cops turn into merchants to raise funds for scholars

They may be the crème de la crème among combat operatives of the Philippine National Police (PNP), but behind the uniform are soft-hearted individuals who want to give students a chance for better lives.

Patrolwoman Guadalyn Lagua of the 2nd Abra Pr…

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Chinese nationals top BI’s alien annual report list

Chinese nationals topped the list of foreigners who registered during this year’s annual report of the Bureau of Immigration (BI), an official said Monday.

BI alien registration chief Jose Carlitos Licas, in a statement, said a total of 49,556 Chine…

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Water tanks deployed to El Niño-hit agri villages

The local government in this capital city is deploying four water tankers to the upland farming villages currently reeling from the effect of the dry spell.

Councilor Pastor Alcover Jr., chair of the city council’s committee on agriculture, said the…

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PH economic czar pitches trade, assistance deals with US

A Philippine economic official said the government has pitched to the United States the possible forging and renewal of trade and assistance deals to facilitate Philippine exports to the United States market.

In a briefing in Parañaque City on Monda…