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Makati City records higher biz renewal in January

The city government of Makati said its collections for business permit renewal already reached more than ₱6.3 billion this month.

Romualdez welcomes Senate’s openness to charter change

House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez welcomed on Monday the Senate’s change of heart regarding charter change, expressing optimism that the endeavor would succeed because the two chambers of Congress are united.

SWS: Involuntary hunger rate rises to 12.6% in December 2023 survey

The percentage of Filipino families who experienced involuntary hunger — or were hungry but had nothing to eat — at least once in the past three months rose to 12.6% in December 2023, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released on Monday showed.

Ombudsman affirms decision to indict former SRA chief

The Ombudsman affirmed its earlier decision finding basis to charge former Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) chief Hermenegildo Serafica over farm equipment procurement delays worth ₱5.7 million.

PH asks Iran anew to release 18 Filipino seamen

All 18 Filipinos onboard the oil tanker seized by Iran are doing well and are in touch with their families, the Department of Foreign Affairs says.