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The Philippines and the United States (US) will advance partnerships and exchanges on varied issues involving economic and environmental security, chief among them are public health emergency resiliency, virology and vaccines, renewably energy, marine protection, and food security.	14	13
SC approves code on lawyers’ responsibility, accountability; sets launch at Manila Hotel April 13	5	4
The Supreme Court (SC) has approved the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (CPRA) – a set of rules on the ethical conduct and accountability of lawyers in the practice of law.	5	4
Public assessment of Marcos admin’s performance ‘generally positive’, survey says	12	11
The Marcos administration enjoyed “small to huge majority approval ratings” in its handling of the seven issues where its performance was assessed in the latest Pulse Asia survey.	12	11
Ako Bicol Party-list moves to assist 'Amang'-affected residents	13	12
Bishop expresses concern over mining activities in Homonhon Island	3	2
Bishop Varquez said the continuous mining operations in the island will destroy not only the natural resources in the area but will also affect the safety and livelihood of the residents.	3	2
Marcos, Duterte maintain high approval, trust ratings in March 2023 Pulse Asia survey	12	11
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte received majority approval and trust ratings in the March 2023 Ulat ng Bayan survey results released on Wednesday, April 12.	12	11
Revilla seeks probe on PNP execs’ links to P6.7-B drug haul	7	6
Senator Ramon ‘’Bong’’ Revilla Jr. wants a legislative inquiry into the alleged involvement of ranking Philippine National Police (PNP) officials in the P6.7-billion dangerous drug haul last year.Senator Ramon ‘’Bong’’ Revilla Jr. wants a legislative inquiry into the alleged involvement of ranking Philippine National Police (PNP) officials in the P6.7-billion dangerous drug haul last year.	7	6
Villafuerte explains why a state of calamity must be declared in all ASF-stricken areas	9	8
A ranking congressman is prodding authorities to declare a state of calamity in all African Swine Fever (ASF)-affected areas in the country.	9	8
Mimaropa cops lauded for maximum visibility, efficient response during Holy Week	8	7
Police Brig. Gen. Joel Doria, director of the Police Regional Office 4B, lauded all his men for what he describes as peaceful observation of the Holy Week in Mimaropa, especially in known tourist destinations in the region.	8	7
Cyclone Amang ‘meanders’ over Lagonoy Gulf; 11 Luzon areas still under Signal No. 1	10	9
Tropical depression Amang was almost stationary over Lagonoy Gulf as of Wednesday morning, April 12, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its latest bulletin.	10	9
Gov't allots P300M for cops' special training on cybercrime, case build-up	2	1
The national government has provided P300 million for special training and education of policemen on further improving law enforcement capabilities, particularly on digital innovations amid the prevalence of cybercrime in the country.	2	1
No more drownings? Solon wants swimming turned into a basic education subject	9	8
The dozens of deaths reported due to drowning this April may have been mitigated had swimming been taught as a basic education subject in schools.	9	8
‘Amang’ traverses northeastern part of Camarines Sur; Signal No. 1 still up in 11 Luzon areas	10	9
Tropical depression Amang continued to move westward, while its center was in the northeastern part of Camarines Sur around 1 a.m., Wednesday, April 12, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).	10	9
‘Amang’ makes landfall over Panganiban, Catanduanes	10	9
Tropical depression Amang weakened slightly after making landfall over Panganiban, Catanduanes around 10 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, based on the latest bulletin of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).	10	9
No jackpot winners for PCSO major lotto games in April 11 draw	15	14
There were no jackpot winners for the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) major lotto games in its 9 p.m. draw on Tuesday, April 11.	15	14
DSWD ensures adequate augmentation support to oil spill-affected LGUs in Oriental Mindoro	10	9
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured on Tuesday, April 11, that there is adequate intervention for families and individuals affected by the oil spill in Oriental Mindoro, the disaster response operations and efforts of their local government units (LGUs).	10	9
Suspended Rep Teves ‘may still be in Cambodia’ – Sec Remulla	13	12
Suspended Negros Oriental 3rd District Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” A. Teves Jr., a suspected “mastermind” in the March 4 killing of provincial governor Roel R. Degamo, may still be in Cambodia.	7	6
PH should keep telling China, US that it favors peace--Risa	14	13
The Philippines should keep to both China and the United States (US) that the country wants a peaceful resolution of the conflict with Taiwan, or at the very least to maintain status quo, Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Tuesday, April 11.	14	13
DOH reports 202 new Covid-19 cases	9	8
The country's number of new Covid-19 cases per day remained in the three digits as the Department of Health (DOH) recorded 202 fresh cases on Tuesday, April 11.	9	8
For Kakampinks only? Guanzon offers to help sue schools that force ROTC on students	7	6
P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon is offering her services to file legal cases against schools that require their students to enroll themselves under the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) progam.	7	6
DOH logs 1,006 cholera cases since start of 2023	9	8
The Philippines has logged a total of 1,006 cases of cholera from Jan. 1 to March 18, latest data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed.	9	8
Nutribun 2.0: VP Duterte pilots ‘Pansarap’ for young learners	9	8
To address the problems of undernutrition and malnutrition in students, the Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Tuesday, April 11, pilot-tested the “Pansarap” program, a nutribun-like supplemental nutrition intervention for undernourished learners, in Vice President Sara Duterte's hometown of Davao City.	9	8
The goal of raiding another warehouse to confiscate more illegal drugs aside from the 990 kilos seized from a lending agency owned by controversial Police Master Sgt. Rodolfo Mayo, Jr. in Manila last year was the reason why police anti-narcotics agents lapses in operational procedures.	7	6
‘Amang’ continues to move toward northern coast of Catanduanes; landfall ‘not ruled out’	10	9
Tropical depression Amang maintained its strength and continued to move toward the northern coast of Catanduanes on Tuesday afternoon, April 11, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).	10	9
BI catches Korean posing as Filipino	7	6
Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have arrested on Monday, April 10, a Korean national who tried to board a Philippine Airline flight to Cambodia with a Philippine passport.	7	6
DICT activates another free Wi-Fi site in Central Luzon	2	1
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has activated another free Wi-Fi site in Central Luzon, but this time it was located in the municipality of Bulakan in the province of Bulacan.	2	1
Villanueva credits Zubiri for Senate's 'very good' survey rating	12	11
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva on Tuesday, April 11, assured Filipinos that the Philippine Senate would continue to work harder and to preserving the institution’s tradition as the last bastion of democracy.	12	11
Only 65,154,570 subscribers have so far registered their units, said the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) 15 days before the mandatory measure ends.	6	5
Libanan reacts to high ranking in job performance survey among party-lists	12	11
"A great vote of confidence."	15	14
‘Holistic, cohesive mental health programs needed in schools’ -- CHR	9	8
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) batted for a more holistic and cohesive mental health programs in public schools due to alarming rate of mental health-related incidents among the youth.	9	8
PH-US partnership anchored on economic growth, territorial integrity --- Manalo	14	13
The goals to achieve long-term economic growth and protect its sovereignty from threats and "infringements" have firmed up the Philippines' strategic partnership with the United States.	14	13
TESDA seeks to train Mindoro fisherfolk affected by oil spill in alternative livelihood opportunities	2	1
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) announced on Tuesday, April 11 that it aims to train around 2,000 fisherfolk in the municipalities of Mindoro which were affected by the recent oil spill.	2	1
Drafting of anti-poverty agenda in progress — NAPC	6	5
The drafting of the national anti-poverty agenda and poverty reduction plan as part of the administration's Philippine Development Plan 2023–2028 is already in progress, said National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) Lead Convenor and Secretary Lope B. Santos III in a briefing on Tuesday, April 11.	6	5
CTA scraps P140M tax debts vs Makati insurance firm	5	4
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has scrapped the P140 million deficiency tax assessment slapped by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) against a Makati-based for the failure of the former to demand payment on time.	5	4
Sandigan denies plea of ex-Surigao Norte town mayor to dismiss criminal case; sets arraignment May 3	5	4
The Sandiganbayan has denied the plea of former mayor Constantino B. Navarro IV of Del Carmen town in Surigao del Norte to dismiss the criminal case filed against him.	5	4
Guanzon flexes dad, says he received 'US Congressional Gold Medal'	15	14
P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon is mighty proud of her father, retired Regional Trial Court (RTC) judge Sixto Roxas Guanzon.	15	14
PH, UK to forge stronger alliance in combatting climate change	14	13
The Philippines and the United Kingdom (UK) will conduct another round of discussion on April 13 that will help them advance their collaboration on key environmental and climate change issues, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions, water security, biodiversity preservation, marine pollution, and sustainable and green climate finance.	14	13
‘Balikatan’ centers on 4 major drills; lightning rally mars opening day	8	7
The 38th iteration of the “Exercise Balikatan” between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and United States Armed Forces officially kicked off Tuesday, April 11, but it was marred by a lightning rally conducted by certain groups opposing American troops’ presence in the country.	8	7
Villar asks House to probe cryptocurrency ring that victimizes aspiring OFWs	7	6
Noting that aspiring overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are being duped left and right, House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar is eying a congressional inquiry into the proliferation of scammers offering dubious and non-existent jobs abroad.	7	6
PH monitors developments in China-Taiwan relations	14	13
The Philippines is currently monitoring the developments in China-Taiwan relations as any escalation of tension "would have really adverse repercussions".	14	13
CHED, Marina need more staff to monitor maritime training centers	2	1
The Commission on Education (CHED) and the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) are looking for more “allies” to “help of maritime training schools in the country amid the current and necessary improvements being done to the seafarers’ programs.	2	1
PH maintains independent foreign policy — Manalo	14	13
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo said the Philippines maintains its independence in pursuing its foreign policy amid the rivalry between the US and China in the Indo-Pacific region.	14	13
PBBM can produce 'superior' version of PNoy's El Niño response plan, says House leader	13	12
House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto believes that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. up with a better version of the El Niño response program that the late former president Benigno S. Aquino III drew up during his tenure.	13	12
2 ‘illegal recruiters’ arrested	7	6
Two alleged illegal recruiters have been arrested by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation’s Anti-Human Trafficking Division (NBI-AHTRAD) during an entrapment operation in Pasay City last March 28.	7	6
NBI arrests couple for ‘online sexual abuse’ of 5-year-old daughter	7	6
A husband and wife in Mabalacat City in Pampanga have been arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for “online sexual abuse” of their five-year-old daughter.	7	6
Proposed MUP pension reforms must only apply to new entrants, says Go	6	5
The proposed Military and Uniform Personnel (MUP) pension reforms must apply only to new entrants, Senator Christopher ‘’Bong’’ Go said on Tuesday, April 11.	6	5
Dela Rosa optimistic of mandatory ROTC bill's enactment before end of 2023	6	5
Senator Ronald ‘’Bato’’ dela Rosa is optimistic that a bill making Reserved Officers Training Course (ROTC) mandatory in colleges as well as in technical and vocational courses would be enacted into law before the end of 2023.	6	5
Barbers, Abalos agree there was a cover-up try on 'ninja cop' Mayo's case	7	6
Evidence gathered by the House Committee on Dangerous Drugs support Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos' pronouncements that there was a “massive attempt to cover-up” dismissed Police Master Sergeant Rodolfo Mayo Jr.’s arrest on drug-related charges during a raid in October 2022.	7	6
OSG asks Court of Appeals to reconsider ruling on NEWSNET	5	4
Government lawyers have asked the Court of Appeals (CA) to reconsider its Aug. 16, 2022 decision that nullified the termination of the provisional authority and lifted the cease-and-desist order issued by the National Commission (NTC) against News and Entertainment Network Corporation, Inc. (NEWSNET), an affiliate of NOW Corporation and NOW	5	4
Gov't should look into nationwide immunization drive on hogs to beat ASF, says Villafuerte	9	8
The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) should seriously consider carrying out a a nationwide immunization drive on hogs to contain the deadly African Swine Fever (ASF).	9	8
No lotto jackpot winners in April 10 evening draw --- PCSO	15	14
There were no jackpot winners for the major lotto games on Monday, April 10, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).	15	14
SIM card registration figures still ‘far from the target’ says DICT	6	5
Noting that the current figures are still “far from the target,” the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) continued to urge the public to register their SIMs before the deadline set this month to avoid the deactivation of SIM cards.	6	5

The Philippines and the United States (US) will advance partnerships and exchanges on varied issues involving economic and environmental security, chief among them are public health emergency resiliency, virology and vaccines, renewably energy, marine protection, and food security.

14

13

SC approves code on lawyers’ responsibility, accountability; sets launch at Manila Hotel April 13

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4

The Supreme Court (SC) has approved the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (CPRA) – a set of rules on the ethical conduct and accountability of lawyers in the practice of law.

5

4

Public assessment of Marcos admin’s performance ‘generally positive’, survey says

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11

The Marcos administration enjoyed “small to huge majority approval ratings” in its handling of the seven issues where its performance was assessed in the latest Pulse Asia survey.

12

11

Ako Bicol Party-list moves to assist 'Amang'-affected residents

13

12

Bishop expresses concern over mining activities in Homonhon Island

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2

Bishop Varquez said the continuous mining operations in the island will destroy not only the natural resources in the area but will also affect the safety and livelihood of the residents.

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2

Marcos, Duterte maintain high approval, trust ratings in March 2023 Pulse Asia survey

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte received majority approval and trust ratings in the March 2023 Ulat ng Bayan survey results released on Wednesday, April 12.

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Revilla seeks probe on PNP execs’ links to P6.7-B drug haul

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Senator Ramon ‘’Bong’’ Revilla Jr. wants a legislative inquiry into the alleged involvement of ranking Philippine National Police (PNP) officials in the P6.7-billion dangerous drug haul last year.Senator Ramon ‘’Bong’’ Revilla Jr. wants a legislative inquiry into the alleged involvement of ranking Philippine National Police (PNP) officials in the P6.7-billion dangerous drug haul last year.

7

6

Villafuerte explains why a state of calamity must be declared in all ASF-stricken areas

9

8

A ranking congressman is prodding authorities to declare a state of calamity in all African Swine Fever (ASF)-affected areas in the country.

9

8

Mimaropa cops lauded for maximum visibility, efficient response during Holy Week

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Police Brig. Gen. Joel Doria, director of the Police Regional Office 4B, lauded all his men for what he describes as peaceful observation of the Holy Week in Mimaropa, especially in known tourist destinations in the region.

8

7

Cyclone Amang ‘meanders’ over Lagonoy Gulf; 11 Luzon areas still under Signal No. 1

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Tropical depression Amang was almost stationary over Lagonoy Gulf as of Wednesday morning, April 12, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its latest bulletin.

10

9

Gov't allots P300M for cops' special training on cybercrime, case build-up

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1

The national government has provided P300 million for special training and education of policemen on further improving law enforcement capabilities, particularly on digital innovations amid the prevalence of cybercrime in the country.

2

1

No more drownings? Solon wants swimming turned into a basic education subject

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8

The dozens of deaths reported due to drowning this April may have been mitigated had swimming been taught as a basic education subject in schools.

9

8

‘Amang’ traverses northeastern part of Camarines Sur; Signal No. 1 still up in 11 Luzon areas

10

9

Tropical depression Amang continued to move westward, while its center was in the northeastern part of Camarines Sur around 1 a.m., Wednesday, April 12, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).

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9

‘Amang’ makes landfall over Panganiban, Catanduanes

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9

Tropical depression Amang weakened slightly after making landfall over Panganiban, Catanduanes around 10 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, based on the latest bulletin of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).

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9

No jackpot winners for PCSO major lotto games in April 11 draw

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There were no jackpot winners for the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) major lotto games in its 9 p.m. draw on Tuesday, April 11.

15

14

DSWD ensures adequate augmentation support to oil spill-affected LGUs in Oriental Mindoro

10

9

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured on Tuesday, April 11, that there is adequate intervention for families and individuals affected by the oil spill in Oriental Mindoro, the disaster response operations and efforts of their local government units (LGUs).

10

9

Suspended Rep Teves ‘may still be in Cambodia’ – Sec Remulla

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Suspended Negros Oriental 3rd District Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” A. Teves Jr., a suspected “mastermind” in the March 4 killing of provincial governor Roel R. Degamo, may still be in Cambodia.

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PH should keep telling China, US that it favors peace--Risa

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13

The Philippines should keep to both China and the United States (US) that the country wants a peaceful resolution of the conflict with Taiwan, or at the very least to maintain status quo, Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Tuesday, April 11.

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DOH reports 202 new Covid-19 cases

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8

The country's number of new Covid-19 cases per day remained in the three digits as the Department of Health (DOH) recorded 202 fresh cases on Tuesday, April 11.

9

8

For Kakampinks only? Guanzon offers to help sue schools that force ROTC on students

7

6

P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon is offering her services to file legal cases against schools that require their students to enroll themselves under the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) progam.

7

6

DOH logs 1,006 cholera cases since start of 2023

9

8

The Philippines has logged a total of 1,006 cases of cholera from Jan. 1 to March 18, latest data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed.

9

8

Nutribun 2.0: VP Duterte pilots ‘Pansarap’ for young learners

9

8

To address the problems of undernutrition and malnutrition in students, the Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Tuesday, April 11, pilot-tested the “Pansarap” program, a nutribun-like supplemental nutrition intervention for undernourished learners, in Vice President Sara Duterte's hometown of Davao City.

9

8

The goal of raiding another warehouse to confiscate more illegal drugs aside from the 990 kilos seized from a lending agency owned by controversial Police Master Sgt. Rodolfo Mayo, Jr. in Manila last year was the reason why police anti-narcotics agents lapses in operational procedures.

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6

‘Amang’ continues to move toward northern coast of Catanduanes; landfall ‘not ruled out’

10

9

Tropical depression Amang maintained its strength and continued to move toward the northern coast of Catanduanes on Tuesday afternoon, April 11, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).

10

9

BI catches Korean posing as Filipino

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6

Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have arrested on Monday, April 10, a Korean national who tried to board a Philippine Airline flight to Cambodia with a Philippine passport.

7

6

DICT activates another free Wi-Fi site in Central Luzon

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1

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has activated another free Wi-Fi site in Central Luzon, but this time it was located in the municipality of Bulakan in the province of Bulacan.

2

1

Villanueva credits Zubiri for Senate's 'very good' survey rating

12

11

Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva on Tuesday, April 11, assured Filipinos that the Philippine Senate would continue to work harder and to preserving the institution’s tradition as the last bastion of democracy.

12

11

Only 65,154,570 subscribers have so far registered their units, said the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) 15 days before the mandatory measure ends.

6

5

Libanan reacts to high ranking in job performance survey among party-lists

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11

"A great vote of confidence."

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14

‘Holistic, cohesive mental health programs needed in schools’ -- CHR

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8

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) batted for a more holistic and cohesive mental health programs in public schools due to alarming rate of mental health-related incidents among the youth.

9

8

PH-US partnership anchored on economic growth, territorial integrity --- Manalo

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13

The goals to achieve long-term economic growth and protect its sovereignty from threats and "infringements" have firmed up the Philippines' strategic partnership with the United States.

14

13

TESDA seeks to train Mindoro fisherfolk affected by oil spill in alternative livelihood opportunities

2

1

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) announced on Tuesday, April 11 that it aims to train around 2,000 fisherfolk in the municipalities of Mindoro which were affected by the recent oil spill.

2

1

Drafting of anti-poverty agenda in progress — NAPC

6

5

The drafting of the national anti-poverty agenda and poverty reduction plan as part of the administration's Philippine Development Plan 2023–2028 is already in progress, said National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) Lead Convenor and Secretary Lope B. Santos III in a briefing on Tuesday, April 11.

6

5

CTA scraps P140M tax debts vs Makati insurance firm

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4

The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has scrapped the P140 million deficiency tax assessment slapped by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) against a Makati-based for the failure of the former to demand payment on time.

5

4

Sandigan denies plea of ex-Surigao Norte town mayor to dismiss criminal case; sets arraignment May 3

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The Sandiganbayan has denied the plea of former mayor Constantino B. Navarro IV of Del Carmen town in Surigao del Norte to dismiss the criminal case filed against him.

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4

Guanzon flexes dad, says he received 'US Congressional Gold Medal'

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P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon is mighty proud of her father, retired Regional Trial Court (RTC) judge Sixto Roxas Guanzon.

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PH, UK to forge stronger alliance in combatting climate change

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13

The Philippines and the United Kingdom (UK) will conduct another round of discussion on April 13 that will help them advance their collaboration on key environmental and climate change issues, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions, water security, biodiversity preservation, marine pollution, and sustainable and green climate finance.

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13

‘Balikatan’ centers on 4 major drills; lightning rally mars opening day

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The 38th iteration of the “Exercise Balikatan” between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and United States Armed Forces officially kicked off Tuesday, April 11, but it was marred by a lightning rally conducted by certain groups opposing American troops’ presence in the country.

8

7

Villar asks House to probe cryptocurrency ring that victimizes aspiring OFWs

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6

Noting that aspiring overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are being duped left and right, House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar is eying a congressional inquiry into the proliferation of scammers offering dubious and non-existent jobs abroad.

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6

PH monitors developments in China-Taiwan relations

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The Philippines is currently monitoring the developments in China-Taiwan relations as any escalation of tension "would have really adverse repercussions".

14

13

CHED, Marina need more staff to monitor maritime training centers

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1

The Commission on Education (CHED) and the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) are looking for more “allies” to “help of maritime training schools in the country amid the current and necessary improvements being done to the seafarers’ programs.

2

1

PH maintains independent foreign policy — Manalo

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13

Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo said the Philippines maintains its independence in pursuing its foreign policy amid the rivalry between the US and China in the Indo-Pacific region.

14

13

PBBM can produce 'superior' version of PNoy's El Niño response plan, says House leader

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12

House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto believes that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. up with a better version of the El Niño response program that the late former president Benigno S. Aquino III drew up during his tenure.

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2 ‘illegal recruiters’ arrested

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Two alleged illegal recruiters have been arrested by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation’s Anti-Human Trafficking Division (NBI-AHTRAD) during an entrapment operation in Pasay City last March 28.

7

6

NBI arrests couple for ‘online sexual abuse’ of 5-year-old daughter

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6

A husband and wife in Mabalacat City in Pampanga have been arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for “online sexual abuse” of their five-year-old daughter.

7

6

Proposed MUP pension reforms must only apply to new entrants, says Go

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5

The proposed Military and Uniform Personnel (MUP) pension reforms must apply only to new entrants, Senator Christopher ‘’Bong’’ Go said on Tuesday, April 11.

6

5

Dela Rosa optimistic of mandatory ROTC bill's enactment before end of 2023

6

5

Senator Ronald ‘’Bato’’ dela Rosa is optimistic that a bill making Reserved Officers Training Course (ROTC) mandatory in colleges as well as in technical and vocational courses would be enacted into law before the end of 2023.

6

5

Barbers, Abalos agree there was a cover-up try on 'ninja cop' Mayo's case

7

6

Evidence gathered by the House Committee on Dangerous Drugs support Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos' pronouncements that there was a “massive attempt to cover-up” dismissed Police Master Sergeant Rodolfo Mayo Jr.’s arrest on drug-related charges during a raid in October 2022.

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6

OSG asks Court of Appeals to reconsider ruling on NEWSNET

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4

Government lawyers have asked the Court of Appeals (CA) to reconsider its Aug. 16, 2022 decision that nullified the termination of the provisional authority and lifted the cease-and-desist order issued by the National Commission (NTC) against News and Entertainment Network Corporation, Inc. (NEWSNET), an affiliate of NOW Corporation and NOW

5

4

Gov't should look into nationwide immunization drive on hogs to beat ASF, says Villafuerte

9

8

The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) should seriously consider carrying out a a nationwide immunization drive on hogs to contain the deadly African Swine Fever (ASF).

9

8

No lotto jackpot winners in April 10 evening draw --- PCSO

15

14

There were no jackpot winners for the major lotto games on Monday, April 10, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).

15

14

SIM card registration figures still ‘far from the target’ says DICT

6

5

Noting that the current figures are still “far from the target,” the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) continued to urge the public to register their SIMs before the deadline set this month to avoid the deactivation of SIM cards.

6

5