The Lower House approved the controversial Reproductive Health (RH) bill HB 4244 on second reading.
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Nonito Donaire Clashes With Jorge Arce For The World Jr. Featherweight Championship
The fight between four-time world champion Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire Jr. and five-time world champion Jorce ‘Travieso’ Arce is something to watch comes Saturday, December 15 at Toyota Center from Houston, Texas.
Supreme Court: Coconut Levy Funds Under Eduardo Cojuangco Are Government Owned
In a ruling of the Supreme Court (SC) en banc written by Associate Justice Presbitero J. Velasco Jr. dated Nov. 27, 2012 and with a vote of eight justices and six inhibitions, the SC denied the petition of Cojuangco questioning the ruling of the Sandiganbayan in July 2003 which declared that the subject shares as part of assets were illegally acquired from coconut levy funds.
Pacquiao’s Devastating Loss Diminishes His Starpower As A Fighter
There were so much speculations why Manny Pacquiao lost to Juan Manuel Marquez but one thing is certain that his brutal loss to the Mexican warrior diminishes his starpower as a fighter.
Juan Manuel Marquez KOs Manny Pacquiao In The 6th Round
The fight as promised by Pacquiao would not last the distance but the fight turns out to be a sweet revenge by Marquez.
PCC Signs MOA With Japan & South Korea, Aims To Improve Philippine Livestock Quality
The Philippines represented by Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) executive director Dr. Libertado C. Cruz signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Consortium for Japanese Veterinary Medicinal Products Manufacturers (CJVM) and Korea Institute for Animal Products Quality Evaluation (KAPE).
Cagayan LGU Embarks In Reviving The Dying Clay & Pottery Industry In The Province
The regional director of the Department of Trade and Industry(DTI), Ma. Esperanza Banares reported a positive development was gained by clay and pottery industry players in the province after attending a business and technology mission in India recently.
The Philippines Aims To Be A Major Natural Rubber Producing Country In Asia
The global demand for natural rubber and the increasing market price which has reached to ₱100 (US$ 2.50) per kilogram for the last two years have motivated local natural rubber farmers to expand their agribusiness investments by targeting 200,000 hectares planted with rubber by 2016.
PPUR is Officially Enlisted As ‘Wetland Of International Importance’ By Ramsar
The Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) is the country’s fifth site enlisted by Ramsar Convention along with Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary in Agusand del Sur, Naujan Lake National Park in Mindoro Oriental, Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary in Cebu, and Palawan’s Tubbataha Reefs Natural Marine Park.
Proposed 2013 National Budget Of ₱2.006 Trillion Is Due For Signing By President Aquino
The Senate and the House of Representatives are expected to confirm the proposed national budget next week before submitting it to President Benigno Aquino III for signature.