MANILA -- Re-electionist senator Joseph Victor Ejercito on Tuesday said the new Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) could help better address the housing problems of the country, specifically the ballooning housing backlog and the increasing number of informal settlers at risk.
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Read MoreMANILA -- Re-electionist senator Joseph Victor Ejercito on Tuesday said the new Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) could help better address the housing problems of the country, specifically the ballooning housing backlog and the increasing number of informal settlers at risk.
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Read MoreTAIPEI China and the Philippines became friends in 2016 after four years of struggling for control over a shoal where both sides fish. The friendship has held, but in December and January, China moved as many as 90 ships close to another islet they dispute …
Read MoreMANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Friday signed the rice tariffication bill into law, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo confirmed in a text message to reporters.
The signing will result in a switch from the current quota system in importing rice to a tariff system, …
Read MoreMANILA The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has organized a unit tasked to neutralize deadly anti-personnel mines (APM) used by the New People's Army (NPA), its public affairs office chief Col. Noel Detoyato said Friday.
"The AFP (has) acquired equipment for detection and neutralization …
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