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First batch of OFWs from Iran arrives; more flights planned

First batch of OFWs from Iran arrives; more flights planned

THE Philippine government has repatriated the first group of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Iran as it prepares two chartered flights to bring home more

PHL seeks Portugal’s help to arrest and return fugitive lawmaker

PHL seeks Portugal’s help to arrest and return fugitive lawmaker

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Wednesday said the Philippine government is coordinating with Portuguese authorities to bring home former Congressman Elizaldy

Marcos: US firm to build $200-M glove plant

Marcos: US firm to build $200-M glove plant

ILLINOIS-BASED US Medical Glove Co. plans to invest about $200 million to build a production hub in the Philippines that could create more than 2,000 jobs, President

Senate awaiting fuel excise tax bill

Senate awaiting fuel excise tax bill

THE Senate Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday said it is awaiting the House of Representatives’ third reading approval of the measure granting the President

SC OKs tighter indictment rules

SC OKs tighter indictment rules

THE Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the authority of the Department of Justice (DoJ) to implement stricter rules for filing criminal cases, dismissing a petition

Suspension of port fees pushed

Suspension of port fees pushed

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it is pushing for the suspension of government-imposed charges on port and cargo logistics, as the escalating conflict

House bill against political dynasties could bar 5,000 officials, lawmaker says

House bill against political dynasties could bar 5,000 officials, lawmaker says

A CONGRESSMAN said on Wednesday the version of an anti‑political dynasty bill passed by a House committee could dislodge more than 5,000 politicians tied to political

Nearly P70-million illegal drugs seized in Clark

Nearly P70-million illegal drugs seized in Clark

THREE Chinese nationals were nabbed for carrying about P70 million worth of illegal drugs at the Clark International Airport, the Bureau of Customs (BoC) said.   

FedEx relocates service centers near NAIA

FedEx relocates service centers near NAIA

LOGISTICS provider Federal Express Corp. (FedEx) has relocated its key service centers near the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to help streamline international

Stocks extend climb as bargain hunting continues

Stocks extend climb as bargain hunting continues

PHILIPPINE STOCKS were up for a second straight day on Wednesday on buying momentum as investors took advantage of lower valuations following the market’s sharp