Comelec keeps on buying PCOS machines for 2013
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said it is seriously considering exercising its option to purchase the Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCO machines...
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Police clearance The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reminds Filipinos transferring to Australia, Canada, Europe or the United States from Saudi Arabia to first...
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Royal visit Prince Harry has arrived in Jamaica’s capital Kingston for a four-day visit amid a push by the country’s new prime minister to...
Putin woos rivals after victory
The Kremlin held out an olive branch to Russia’s opposition Monday before protesters take to the streets to challenge Vladimir Putin’s victory in a...
Equipment for airports for bidding
The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) plans to hold an auction in April for the security equipment to be installed in at least...
2 British journalists accused of spying
Two British journalists working for Iran’s Press TV who were detained late last month in Libya are suspected of being spies, the head of...
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Taxi drivers as tour-guide The Department of Tourism (DOT) Regional Office 6 will start a tour-guiding seminar for taxi drivers Monday next week under...
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Iraq attacks Dozens of gunmen launched a pre-dawn raid on police targets in the western Iraqi city of Haditha, killing at least 26...
Red Cross to aid shattered Syria rebel area
BEIRUT—The Red Cross said it would bring aid to the shattered former Syrian opposition enclave of Baba Amro on Friday, after government forces pushed...
AFP denies ouster plot rumors
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) vehemently denied reports that there are ouster plots against President Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” Aquino III. In the...