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2 dead in gun attack inside mosque in Zamboanga del Sur

PAGADIAN CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR –  Hours before the Eid al-Adha celebration, a shooting incident inside a mosque in Purok Malipayon, Barangay Upper Sang-an in Labangan town, Zamboanga del Sur, left two men dead on Tuesday evening. READ: Eid al-Adha on May 27: What the Islamic feast means to Muslims The local police said the victims

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Adiong: We respect senators, but they must be present sans emergency

MANILA, Philippines — While they respect the Senate as a co-equal body and as an impeachment court, the House of Representatives’ prosecution team for Vice President Sara Duterte’s trial expressed concerns about proposed rule change that seeks to allow senators to participate in proceedings remotely. In a statement on Wednesday, prosecution team spokesperson and Lanao del

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Enforcers Catch Illegal Dumpers Throwing Garbage on Vacant Lot in Kalibo 

Enforcers Catch Illegal Dumpers Throwing Garbage on Vacant Lot in Kalibo  Enforcers caught several individuals illegally dumping garbage from other areas onto a vacant lot in Poblacion, Kalibo.  Recently, the Facebook page of Barangay Poblacion Kalibo shared photos of the individuals who were caught illegally dumping trash on the vacant lot. The post quickly went viral and received ... Read more

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LOOK: Muslims in Cebu City celebrate Eid al-Adha at Plaza Independencia

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Hundreds of Muslims celebrate the Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, at the Plaza Independencia in Cebu City today. Muslims in other parts of Cebu Province are also expected to gather in mosques to hold prayer gatherings followed by khutbah (sermon). READ: Eid al-Adha: Muslims in Cebu prepare to celebrate

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Tired of waiting for your National ID card? Here’s why it’s delayed

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Thousands of Filipinos who registered for the National ID system years ago still have not received their physical cards, fueling confusion and frustration among applicants who expected the government-issued identification to arrive shortly after registration. But the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in Central Visayas says several factors continue to slow down

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Marcos Eid’l Adha message to Filipinos: Look beyond personal desires

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday joined Muslims in observance of Eid’l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice, calling on Filipinos to look beyond personal desires. In his message dated May 27, Marcos described the observance of Eid’l Adha as a “timeless message” that sacrifice offered with sincerity and love can become

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