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US earmarks P28-M for northern Luzon relief

Manila: The United States government intends to provide PHP28 million or USD500,000 in humanitarian aid to help communities affected by the Super Typhoon Julian in northern Luzon.

In a statement on Wednesday, the US Embassy in Manila said the funding…

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DILG installs Garcia as full-fledged Cebu City mayor

CEBU CITY – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) regional director here installed on Wednesday acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia as full-fledged mayor following the dismissal of Mayor Michael Rama.

In his speech after taking hi…