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(Photo courtesy of BOC Public Information and Assistance Division) MANILA - The seizure of about 7,000 metric tons (MT) of sugar at the Subic Port in Zambales is a confirmation of reports reaching the Office of the Executive Secretary (OES) that Sugar Order (SO) No. 4, which was disapproved by Malacanang, could have been used as cover for sugar smuggling. But since SO 4 was scrapped, those behind the attempted smuggling of 140,000 bags of sugar in Subic have resorted to using "recycled import permits," which refer to permits for old allocations, such as those issued by the Sugar Regu...

(PNA file photo) MANILA - The country logged 109 new cases of Covid-19 on May 11, bringing the total tally to 3,687,428, the OCTA Research Group said Thursday. In a tweet, OCTA Research Group fellow Dr. Guido David said the figure is lower but close to the forecast of 120 cases. Citing data from the Department of Health, David said there were 3,328 active cases and no new deaths were recorded. The death toll stood at 60,439. About 418 new recoveries bringing the total number of recovered cases to 3,623,661. Earlier, Dr. Rontgene Solante, Vaccine Experts Panel member, said an uptick in cases is...

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (Presidential photo) MANILA - President Rodrigo Roa Duterte said he sees a need for the government to expand its services due to the country's growing population. "Ang gobyerno kailangan mag-expand. Alam ninyo because the population is growing and dapat ang ekonomiya (The government must expand because the population is growing so the economy) also must grow with the population rate," Duterte said in a prerecorded Talk to the People aired on Thursday. Recalling his visit to the new Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital (DJFMH) at the San Lazaro Compound...

They're the only game in town addressing this. you have plenty of critics that say too little too late. they're the only ones trying to stem this and the only ones getting something done. whether this isover doing it or not, the markets don't think that is the case right now. they're ahead of this. and they're wishing him luck fighting this. >> martha: it's fascinating to watch this. interested in the way that you're putting up, which is the only game in town. you have certain levers to get this thing under control. this is one of them. you can see in the bottom right-hand side of the screen h...

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