Communities around the sites where US forces would have access under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement stand to benefit from a surge in economic activities, especially infrastructure development, the Department of Foreign Affairs said yesterday, citing an assurance from the US.
Aside from the usually prohibited deadly weapons and materials, travelers bound for their hometowns and provinces this Holy Week have been warned against bringing poultry and livestock products that might spread African swine fever and bird flu, according to the Philippine Ports Authority.
The government should prepare for a potential increase in domestic oil prices following a recent cut in global output by oil producers, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said yesterday.
A spark from a ceiling lamp in a passenger cabin may have caused the fire that killed dozens of passengers on the ferry Lady Mary Joy 3 off Basilan, Philippine Coast Guard investigators said yesterday.
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