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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 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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Palace seriously concerned over coronavirus threat

January 29, 2020

Malacanang admitted on Wednesday that it is seriously concerned with the spread of novel coronavirus in other countries. In an interview, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to determine a better

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PSE index down, peso up vs US dollar

January 29, 2020

The main Philippine stock index closed lower on Tuesday. But the peso gained to P50.75 against the US dollar from P50.835 on Monday. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines reached $778.1 million from

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Police arrest fourth Maguindanao Massacre suspect

January 28, 2020

Police on Monday arrested another suspect in the Nov. 23, 2009 Maguindanao massacre. Soccsksargen police personnel arrested Police Officer 1 Suari Esmail Pagabangan at his hideout in the boundaries of Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat and Sultan Sa Barongis, Maguindano around 12:30

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