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Moreno urges LTFRB to penalize jeepney drivers who do not honor senior citizens discounts

July 23, 2019

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno on Tuesday urged the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to penalize jeepney drivers for not giving fare discounts to senior citizens.  In a press conference, Moreno addressed jeepney drivers – particularly those plying the

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NEDA to publish ”hits and misses” of gov’t economic goals

July 23, 2019

National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Director General Ernesto Pernia on Tuesday said a socio-economic report will be published focusing on hits and misses of the Duterte administration, in relation to the development plans for the country. In a press

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Duterte threatens to abolish Land Bank by July if they have no plan for farmers

July 23, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to abolish the Land Bank of the Philippines if they cannot give him a viable plan for farmers by the end of July. In his speech on Monday, Duterte told Land Bank they are the number

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PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE’s 4TH STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS (SONA) Full Te

July 23, 2019

4TH STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS OF RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES [Delivered at the Session Hall of the House of Representatives, Batasang Pambansa Complex, Quezon City | 22 July 2019] Thank

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Not yet time to tackle federalism, charter change: Duterte

July 23, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said it’s not yet time to discuss  federalism and charter change. Duterte  made the statement after federalism and charter change was not mentioned on his one hour and thirty four minute State of the Nation

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Duterte seeks Congress nod for laws to improve Filipinos’ lives

July 23, 2019

A comfortable life for all the Filipinos is the goal of President Rodrigo Duterte for the next three years of his administration. During his one hour and thirty minute State of the Nation Address, Duterte sought the help of around

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2020 Tokyo Olympics: Robot

July 22, 2019

In this picture taken on July 18, 2019 Toyota Motor Corp. demonstrates Tokyo 2020 mascot robot Miraitowa which will be used during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, in Tokyo. A roster of Olympic robots that will do everything

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2020 Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

July 22, 2019

In this picture taken on July 2, 2019, Japanese schoolgirl Misugu Okamoto poses with her skateboard in the city of Ama, Aichi prefecture. – Pint-sized Japanese schoolgirl Misugu Okamoto looks to have become the host country’s best hope to win

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