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41 Bicolano third-year college students qualify as DOST – JLSS Scholars

January 30, 2020

Three hundred ninety-six third year college students enrolled in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) degrees across the country qualify for the Junior Level Science Scholarship (JLSS) of the Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI). The

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National Invention Contest and Exhibits set March 3-5 in Taguig

January 30, 2020

The National Invention Contest and Exhibits (NICE) is set for March 3-5 at the SMX Convention Center Aura, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig It is a biennial activity which recognizes the best efforts and indispensability of local inventors, innovators, researches including

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PNP personnel deployed to Batangas returning to mother units

January 30, 2020

All 2,000- strong Reactionary Standby Support Force (RSSF) from the Philippine National Police (PNP) will return to normal duties after providing assistance to affected residents due to Taal Volcano activity, according to a police official. “In compliance with the order

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Duterte won’t ban yet flights between Philippines, some Chinese cities

January 29, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday that he is not inclined yet to ban flights between the Philippines and some cities in China amid the increasing number of novel coronavirus cases. In an interview in Quezon City, Duterte said as

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Duterte orders military, cops to withdraw from Taal-devastated areas

January 29, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the withdrawal of the military and some policemen in areas greatly devastated by the Taal Volcano eruption and just allow the local government units using their respective police forces to man those places. In a

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Duterte asks Cabinet to “boycott” travel to US

January 29, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday that he is barring his Cabinet officials from going to the United States. In an interview in Quezon City, Duterte said no one will also represent him in the US-ASEAN Summit after he rejected

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PSE index flat, peso lower vs US dollar

January 29, 2020

The main Philippine share index ended flat while the peso was lower against the US dollar on Wednesday. The peso settled at P50.83 from P50.75 on Tuesday. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines

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Philippines get testing kits for coronavirus from Japan

January 29, 2020

The Philippine government Wednesday welcomed arrival of the testing kits from Japan that will help hasten the testing of suspected cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). In a press briefing, Health Undersecretary Eric Domingo disclosed that the reagents and

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