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Viscom chief cites advisory body’s role in fight vs. insurgency

The top Army official in the Visayas on Saturday cited the contribution of a private sector advisory body in sustaining the gains in their fight against insurgency in the central Philippines. Visayas Command (Viscom) chief, Lt. Gen. Benedict Arevalo, …

50 Tondo households are first beneficiaries of food stamp program

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on July 18 will pilot the Marcos administration’s food stamp program (FSP) starting with 50 food-poor families, including pregnant women and lactating moms, in Tondo, Manila. The kick-off will ex…

France eyes more maritime interactions in PH to promote peace

France is planning to increase its maritime interactions in the Indo-Pacific and the Philippines with the deployment of more naval assets, including the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier in 2025. During the Bastille Day reception at a Makati City hot…

Solons says more TVET programs needed to boost employment

The government must increase technical and vocational education and training (TVET) programs that provide higher level certifications that will mean jobs with bigger responsibilities and higher pay. A study conducted by the office of Senator Sherwin G…