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MANILA -- Manila Water on Sunday released an updated list of areas which will have little to no water supply in the coming days.In its social media account, the agency explained the water supply interruptions are caused by the operational adjustments they are conducting to address the continuous decline of La Mesa Dam water level.It also asked the public to report any low pressure or no water supply happening outside the schedule."We sincerely apologize for the confusion this may have caused. We will continue to post updates as they come," Manila Water said in its post. (PNA)
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Opposition Senate slate has 'no moral ascendancy': Sara

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna -- Presidential daughter and Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Z. Duterte has described the opposition Otso Diretso's senatorial candidates as “lacking in moral ascendancy“ since all of them are not truthful.During the Hugpong ng Pagbabago's (HNP) campaign at the iconic “Kalan Banga” landmark plaza here Saturday, Mayor Sara, who is HNP's campaign manager, said Otso Diretso's senatorial slate is resorting to "tricks and lies and inaccurate statements about their attacks and stand on social issues."“Of course, Diyos ko, kung pwede lang kasi talaga sana, bagal kasi ng internet sa Pilipinas, i-play yung buong recording nung mga sinasabi nila (Oh my God, if we could only, owing to the slow internet in the Philippines, play the entire recording of what they have been saying all along). They’re all tricks and lies and inaccurate statements about their attacks, their stand on social issues. Nobody can claim here na malinis sila (that they are clean), n…
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DOH Calabarzon intensifies anti-measles campaign thru NDP

MANILA -- Department of Health (DOH) 4-A (Calabarzon) has intensified its anti-measles mass immunization campaign in the region through the Nurse Deployment Program (NDP).In a statement on Saturday, DOH Calabarzon regional director Eduardo Janairo said nurses were deployed in all the municipalities of the region starting March 1.“These NDPs will provide boosts to the on-going vaccination campaign as they will serve as additional manpower and vaccinator that will render house-to-house vaccination in remote and hard to reach areas of the provinces,” he said.NDP is one of the programs under the DOH Human Resource, which annually hires and deploys nurses, doctors, dentists, midwives, medical technologists, pharmacists and other allied health workers to geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDA) and other poor communities in the country to augment the shortage of health workers in these areas.Janairo added the DOH regional office has deployed 52 NDP nurses in Antipolo City whic…
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You can't talk about honesty, Mayor Sara tells VP Leni

MANILA -- As Vice President Leni Robredo shaded Davao Mayor Sara Duterte's senatorial slate in one of her campaigns for the opposition, the presidential daughter fired back with a piece of advice."Leni Robredo should avoid commenting about honesty and integrity," Duterte said in a statement sent by her city information aide, Jefry Tupas, on Saturday.Mayor Sara said Robredo's honesty has been questioned since day one of her term as Vice President.This statement was released after Robredo said honesty is a “huge factor” in determining one’s integrity.Mayor Sara was referring to the election protest filed by defeated vice presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. before the Supreme Court, accusing Robredo of cheating during the 2016 national elections.Robredo denied these accusations and asked the court to deny Marcos’ appeal for the technical examination of voting records in three provinces in Mindanao where alleged massive cheating took place du…
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Ex-rebels back probe of CPP’s EU funding

MANILA -- A group of ex-rebels welcomed the move of European leaders to look into the information presented by the Philippine government on the reported funding of Belgium and other EU-member countries for activities organized by the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).“Ka Apo,” leader of the Kilusan at Alyansa ng mga Dating Rebelde or KADRE, made this statement after a Philippine delegation showed European leaders reports that communist front organizations receive funds from the Belgian government and some European countries in the guise of marginalized and pro-poor programs.The engagements between the Philippine delegation and officials of the European Union (EU), European Parliament, and European Commission (EC) took place earlier this month.KADRE is a group composed of more than 300 former members of the CPP-NPA (CPP-New People’s Army) nationwide.Ka Apo backed the Philippine delegation’s report stressing that it was common for CPP-NPA-NDF to use advocacies such as human right…
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DTI-Pangasinan to hold tax and business forum for MSMEs

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan, Mar. 8 (PIA) -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with DZRD Sonshine Radio Dagupan, will conduct a Tax and Business Forum as its continuing support to develop and assist the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Pangasinan.

The forum is scheduled on April 3, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sison Auditorium in this town.

Natalia Dalaten, officer-in-charge provincial director of DTI-Pangasinan, said the MSMEs are considered as one of the backbones of the economy since almost or about 90 percent of the DTI-registered firms are MSMEs with a capitalization of below P30 million.

Dalaten said the forum will address the concerns of the MSMEs regarding business and tax compliance as the topics to be discussed will focus on simple ways of intelligent tax report, proper ways of handling BIR audit investigation, and understanding the complete process of bookkeeping. 

“With the help of the tax expert and consultant, Ms. Ria Sablon, presiden…
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‘Down-to-earth’ DepEd chief inspires Kalinga teachers

TABUK CITY, Kalinga -- Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones’ down-to-earth nature has left a positive mark that inspired teachers who met her for the first time.Teachers from Tabuk City National High School said Briones inspired them on how to teach and mold students into better persons.One of the teachers expressed gratitude to Briones for allotting time to visit the teachers in far-flung places to meet and talk with them last February 28.“Most of the teachers were inspired by how Secretary Briones dealt with both teachers and students,” said one of the teachers.The teachers lauded Briones' enthusiasm and good-natured character in dealing with the teachers and students of Kalinga, openly accepting requests to have her photograph taken with them.Briones’ story about her experience as a young student also boosted the morale of teachers and students in performing their jobs and finishing their education, respectively.During the visit, Briones told students to max…
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Cloudy skies prevail over PH on Sunday

MANILA -- Partly cloudy to cloudy skies will prevail over the whole country on Sunday, the weather bureau said.The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) added that Bicol Region, Eastern Visayas and Mindanao will experience isolated rain showers caused by the easterlies affecting southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.Meanwhile, moderate to strong winds will blow over extreme northern Luzon, where waters will be moderate to rough.Moderate to occasionally strong winds will prevail over the eastern section of southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Coastal waters along these areas will be moderate to occasionally rough.Elsewhere, winds will be light to moderate with slight to moderate seas, PAGASA said. (PNA)
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