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Caraga cop wounded in Cotabato City amid BARMM polls

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — A police officer from the Caraga region who is part of the security force for the 2026 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections was wounded in a shooting incident at a school in Cotabato City on Monday morning. The Police Regional Office – 13 said Patrolman

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79 teachers back out of BARMM poll duty in Lanao del Sur

MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur – Seventy nine members of electoral boards in Lanao del Sur backed out from their official duties on Monday, just before balloting for the first-ever parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) kicked off. Provincial Election Supervisor Mohammad Nabil Mutia said the regular poll managers, who are mostly

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Senate approves bill expanding national nutrition programs

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate approved on third reading on Monday a bill expanding the national nutrition programs under Republic Act No. 11037, or the Masustansyang Pagkain Para Sa Batang Pilipino Act. Senate Bill No. 2272, or the Expanded National Nutrition Program, sponsored by Sen. Bam Aquino, is among the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (Ledac)

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Manila Water to complete key utility relocations for subway project

MANILA, Philippines — Manila Water is advancing the relocation of critical water and sewer infrastructure affected by the Department of Transportation’s (DOTr) Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP), helping pave the way for the country’s first underground rail system while ensuring the continued delivery of reliable water and wastewater services to customers. As one of the national

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Australian tourist receives refund after being overcharged by Phuket taxi driver

The public questioned the officials’ response after a Phuket taxi driver overcharged an Australian tourist and managed to end legal proceedings only by returning the difference to the foreigner. Several local news agencies reported the overcharging case to the public over the weekend. According to the reports, the 26 year old Australian victim visited Phuket …

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Police deny reported gun violence in Lanao Sur town amid BARMM polls

MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur — The Lanao del Sur Provincial Police Office (PPO) has denied reports of a shooting incident or the eruption of gunfire in Lumbaca-Unayan town during Monday’s parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Lt. Col. Juanito Jamis, deputy provincial director for administration of the Lanao del

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BARMM polls: Gunshots reported at Cotabato precincts – watchdog

MANILA, Philippines — Gunshots were reported at San Vicente Academy in Cotabato City on Monday afternoon amid the first Bangsamoro parliamentary elections, according to election watchdog Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV). In a briefing at the PPCRV Command Center in Makati City, BARMM regional coordinator Father Dave Procalla said the incident occurred at

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VAT on systems loss charge removed, BIR announces

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued a memorandum circular on Monday, removing the value-added tax (VAT) on the allowable system loss charge within the cap approved by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).

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For PBBM’s birthday, 6K receive free rice, services in Lapu-Lapu City

LAPU-LAPU CITY – A day after the President’s birthday, the Office of the President (OP) held a “Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat” service caravan at Hoops Dome, Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City, on Monday, September 14. A total of 6,019 beneficiaries in Lapu-Lapu City received 10 kilograms of rice each. The Local Government

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