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1. Why is the Commission proposing the REPowerEU Plan?

The European Commission presented on 18 May the REPowerEU Plan, its response to the hardships and global energy market disruption caused by Russias invasion of Ukraine.

LAist sent all candidates for L.A. County sheriff a questionnaire. Here are answers from candidate Britta Steinbrenner.

(PNA file photo) MANILA-The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) will be on red alert in time for the May 9 national and local elections, particularly in the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19)-proofing the polls. The OCD said this is in line with the National Task Force Against Covid-19's (NTF) Memorandum No. 6 last May 2, directing the OCD, all Regional Task Forces (RTFs), and RDRRMCs (Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Ma...

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) and the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) will be on red alert status in connection with the May 9 national and local elections.

President Rodrigo Duterte MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said the Philippine government has been forced to borrow money due to a lack of fund sources. Duterte gave the explanation, as the country's outstanding debt rose to PHP12.09 trillion, as of end-February. In a speech delivered in Lapu-Lapu City, Duterte stressed the need for government borrowings, saying the money would be used to finance big-ticket projects. "The government is like a house. Ngayon, ang sweldo ko, ...

(File photo) MANILA - The whole-of-nation approach pushed under the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte has been "very effective" in dismantling various guerilla fronts of the communist terrorist groups (CTGs) in the country. Presidential Adviser for Peace, Reconciliation and Unity, Secretary Carlito G. Galvez Jr., earlier said addressing the communist insurgency in Central Luzon has become more challenging amid the health crisis, but the Duterte administration's whole-of-n...

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama. (File photo) CEBU CITY - Mayor Michael Rama on Tuesday cited the efforts of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) as a huge help in bringing government services right to the doorstep of the people and keeping insurgency at bay. He cited the post-Typhoon Odette response here as a clear example of taking relief assistance straight to the community. "Rather than the people coming to City Hall, various teams from every department...

The government has distributed P1-billion worth of agriculture interventions in Zamboanga Peninsula. On Thursday, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, assisted by Agriculture Secretary William Dar, turned over certificates of award to local government executives and rice farmers in Zamboanga Peninsula. T

(File photo) MANILA - Metro Manila will be under a more relaxed Alert Level 2 quarantine classification starting Nov. 5 until Nov. 21, Malacanang announced on Thursday night. "The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Thursday, November 4, 2021, approved the de-escalation of the National Capital Region to Alert Level 2. This shall take effect beginning tomorrow, November 5, 2021 until November 21, 2021," Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a press statement. The IATF also approve...