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SSS increases pensions, funeral grants

The Social Security System (SSS) revealed today the terms of its new 10-percent across-the-board pension increase for work-related claims under…

The search for Philippine Eagles of the Mingan Mountains

 Text and photos by J Kahlil Bohol Panopio | Haribon Foundation  We received a report last February that there was…

Philippines says China’s new official map shows “unreasonably expansive claim”

MANILA, Philippines -- China’s newly unveiled official map, which includes an expanded claim in the South China Sea, violates the United…

Hope for the Philippine Eagle and the Forests

As the environment month of June comes to a close, the Haribon Foundation enjoins the whole country and the international…

Government-led tree cutting hounds Philippine Arbor Day

June 25 is designated as Philippine Arbor Day, a day for planting trees and ornamental plants and other form or…

Ombudsman moves to revise case vs. Enrile

The Office of Ombudsman is pressing for the Sandiganbayan 3rd Division to accept its amended information regarding the case against…

CCP announces names of new National Artists

The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) announced six new National Artists whose proclamations had been signed by President Benigno…

Aquino returns from successful Japan trip

MANILA, Philippines -- President Benigno S. Aquino III returned to Manila Tuesday night following his one-day working visit to Japan,…

Not guilty plea for Revilla and Napoles

[youtube id="HvckniqYm0Q"] MANILA, Philippines– The Sandiganbayan entered a plea of “not guilty” for Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., after the…

Fake money and permits in Manila City Hall

A dozen people were arrested by the Manila police when they are caught in the act possessing counterfeit currency and…

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