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                <![CDATA[  Globe rolls out GDay 2026 raffle with residential properties, vehicle up as prices   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ MANILA— Globe Telecom has launched the 2026 edition of its G Raffle Rush promo, offering customers a chance to win a range of prizes, including residential properties, a vehicle, travel packages, and cash-equivalent rewards as part of its annual 917 GDay celebration.  ]]>
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                Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:07:30 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go aids fire victims in Davao City, checks on affected families   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Christopher “Bong” Go extended assistance to fire victims in Barangay 15-B, Davao City on Saturday, September 19, as he checked on the condition of affected residents through a video call during the relief activity conducted by his team  ]]>
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                Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:54:45 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Philippine Embassy warns Filipinos in France against illegal cockfighting   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Philippine Embassy in Paris has warned Filipinos in France against participating in illegal cockfighting and gambling activities following alerts from French authorities.  ]]>
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                Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:03:34 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go rejects proposed ₱1,500 passport fee hike amid high inflation, rising unemployment   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Christopher “Bong” Go opposed the proposed increase in the regular Philippine passport fee from ₱950 to ₱1,500, saying the additional cost would further burden Filipinos already grappling with high prices, costly fuel, and a rise in unemployment.  ]]>
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                Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:04:43 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  VP Sara Duterte criticizes Marcos administration over Banga school shooting   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday criticized the Marcos administration over the deadly shooting at Banga National High School in South Cotabato, calling it the third school shooting in the country this year.  ]]>
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                Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:57:11 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Matibag denies involvement in NBI probe, says husband has no role in congressional office   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Laguna First District Rep. Ann Matibag said she has no involvement in directing, conducting or representing the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in any probe, following questions raised by Davao City Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte about infrastructure projects in her district.  ]]>
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                Sat, 19 Sep 2026 23:24:31 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  DILG chief: Internet influence eyed in Banga school shooting   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ DAVAO CITY — The 14-year-old student who carried out the shooting at Banga National High School in South Cotabato on Friday, September 18, was allegedly influenced by content from the “deep dark web,” according to Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla.  ]]>
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                Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:38:25 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  DOTr eyes fare adjustment, additional aid for transport sector   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and other agencies under the Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food, and Transport (UPLIFT) Committee met with Executive Secretary Thursday to discuss measures addressing rising fuel and operating costs affecting the transport sector.  ]]>
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                Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:29:49 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  VP Sara Duterte pushes stronger Mindanao-Borneo economic ties   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Vice President Sara Duterte called for stronger cross-border cooperation between Mindanao and Borneo, urging governments and businesses to turn the region’s geographic proximity into concrete economic opportunities.  ]]>
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                Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:06:39 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  47th Lanzones Festival to celebrate  Camiguin harvest, heritage, island pride   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ CAMIGUIN — Camiguin will celebrate its 47th Lanzones Festival from October 18 to 25, 2026, bringing together residents and visitors for a weeklong celebration of the island’s signature fruit, cultural heritage, and community spirit.  ]]>
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                Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:01:39 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  GMA Kapuso Foundation: Bringing Hope, Putting Bayanihan Into Action   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ As climate change brings more severe tropical storms, floods, landslides, and other natural disasters, many Filipinos face increasingly difficult challenges that threaten their livelihood and well-being.  ]]>
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                Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:40:00 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  ABS-CBN to retrench 200 employees amid industry challenges   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ ABS-CBN Corporation is set to implement a retrenchment program affecting around 200 employees, or about 7% of its workforce, as the company works to strengthen its financial position amid challenges facing the content industry.  ]]>
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                Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:09:46 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  HARRY ROQUE DENIES DILG CLAIM THAT HIS AUSTRIAN ASYLUM BID WAS REJECTED   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque has denied the claim of DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla that his application for asylum in Austria has already been rejected.  ]]>
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                Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:22:09 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  BARMM election generally peaceful despite isolated incidents:PNP   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The first BARMM Parliamentary Election was generally peaceful and orderly despite a number of isolated incidents, particularly in Cotabato City, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said.  ]]>
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                Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:19:44 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Chiz welcomes senate's approval of bill fixing term of Barangay, SK officials   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Monday thanked his colleagues for approving on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 2387, which fixes the term of office of barangay officials and members of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) to five years.  ]]>
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                Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:57:19 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Chiz pushes for digitized sea travel records to avoid crisis info gaps   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero is pushing for the rapid, nationwide rollout of the government’s maritime digital passenger manifest system after the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) raised the possibility that the ill-fated MV June Aster may have been carrying more passengers than its official manifest recorded.  ]]>
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                Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:19:17 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  GROUPS URGE PUBLIC: STOP BURNING FARM, HOUSEHOLD WASTE AMID HAZE   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ As haze is observed in some parts of the country due to ongoing forest and peatland fires in Kalimantan, Indonesia, two environmental organizations reminded the public not to burn dry leaves and twigs, crop waste, and household trash to avoid aggravating air quality.  ]]>
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                Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:17:01 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go personally joins opening of Super Health Center in Maramag, Bukidnon   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Christopher “Bong” Go personally joined the inauguration and turnover of the Super Health Center in Maramag, Bukidnon on Friday, September 11, underscoring his continuing push to bring primary healthcare services closer to communities, particularly those outside major urban centers.  ]]>
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                Sun, 13 Sep 2026 21:51:17 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Mindanao grid placed under yellow alert on Sept. 12   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Mindanao power grid was placed under Yellow Alert on Saturday, September 12, due to insufficient operating reserves amid the unavailability of several generating plants.  ]]>
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                Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:24:03 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go welcomes stronger free college law, says aid must help students finish their studies   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Christopher “Bong” Go welcomed the enactment of Republic Act No. 12325, which strengthens the country’s free tertiary education program by prioritizing poor and disadvantaged students and expanding government support beyond public colleges and universities.  ]]>
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                Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:54:38 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  VP Sara Duterte to pursue legal remedies after perjury complaint dismissal   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Vice President Sara Duterte will pursue all available legal remedies after the Taguig City Prosecutor’s Office dismissed her first perjury complaint against Ramil Madriaga.  ]]>
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                Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:28:24 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Taguig Prosecutors Dismiss Perjury Complaint Filed by VP Sara Duterte Against Ramil Madriaga   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Taguig City Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed the perjury complaint filed by Vice President Sara Duterte against Ramil Madriaga, who had claimed to be her former “bagman.”  ]]>
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                Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:58:04 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  CHIZ: BROADER, UNIFORM DEFINITION OF INDIGENCY TO MAKE GOV’T. SERVICES MORE ACCESSIBLE   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has called for a broader definition of indigency to grant more Filipinos access to government services, saying current standards are too narrow and fail to capture the realities faced by many households.  ]]>
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                Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:28:24 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  ‘Maliit po talaga’: Bong Go presses PhilHealth over coverage still falling short, urges fund optimization   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/maliit-po-talaga--bong-go-presses-philhealth-over-coverage-still-falling-short--urges-fund-optimization</link>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Christopher “Bong” Go pressed health officials over the continuing gap between actual hospital expenses and Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) benefits, arguing that available funds should be maximized until Filipinos feel significantly greater protection from medical bills.  ]]>
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                Mon, 07 Sep 2026 22:47:17 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go backs DOH budget, pushes stronger PhilHealth funding to expand coverage, advance universal healthcare   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/bong-go-backs-doh-budget--pushes-stronger-philhealth-funding-to-expand-coverage--advance-universal-healthcare</link>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Christopher “Bong” Go expressed his support for the proposed 2027 budget of the Department of Health and its attached agencies while pressing the government to provide the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) with sufficient funding to expand benefit coverage and reduce what Filipino patients still have to pay out of their own pockets  ]]>
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                Sun, 06 Sep 2026 14:02:19 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  PNP: NO VERIFIED THREAT AGAINST VP SARA DUTERTE, FAMILY   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/pnp--no-verified-threat-against-vp-sara-duterte--family</link>
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                <![CDATA[ The Philippine National Police (PNP) said it has not monitored any verified threat against Vice President Sara Duterte or her family, following concerns she raised regarding the alleged conduct of police personnel.  ]]>
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                Sat, 05 Sep 2026 19:05:59 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  OVP seeks P785.2 million budget for 2027   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/ovp-seeks-p785-2-million-budget-for-2027</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ The Office of the Vice President (OVP) is seeking a P785.204-million budget for 2027 to sustain its assistance programs and essential operations for beneficiaries across the country.  ]]>
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                Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:44:29 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go on National Heroes Day: Small acts of kindness, bayanihan amid habagat are acts of heroism   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ As Filipinos commemorate National Heroes Day on Monday, August 31, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go urged the public to remember that heroism is not limited to extraordinary acts recorded in history, saying it can also be found in simple acts of kindness and bayanihan shown by ordinary Filipinos, especially during disasters.  ]]>
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                Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:14:13 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Mindanao Grid Placed Under Yellow Alert Monday Evening   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/top-stories/mindanao-grid-placed-under-yellow-alert-monday-evening</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ DAVAO CITY — The Mindanao power grid is expected to be placed under Yellow Alert from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday, August 31, according to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP).  ]]>
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                Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:14:13 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Chiz says free housing through usurfruct to benefit millions of low-income Filipinos   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/chiz-says-free-housing-through-usurfruct-to-benefit-millions-of-low-income-filipinos</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero said that millions of low-income Filipinos stand to benefit from a legislation institutionalizing free housing through usufruct, a legal arrangement that grants families the right to occupy and enjoy government land and housing without owning them.  ]]>
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                Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:18:02 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go says PhilHealth funds must translate into better health benefits   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/bong-go-says-philhealth-funds-must-translate-into-better-health-benefits</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ Senator  Christopher “Bong” Go reiterated that funds held by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) must ultimately be used to provide better healthcare benefits to Filipinos, stressing that PhilHealth exists to protect patients from medical expenses and should not be managed simply to generate surpluses or show profits on its balance sheet.  ]]>
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                Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:04:55 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  BPI highlights growth in Mindanao, celebrates 175th anniversary   ]]>
            </title>
            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/business-and-economy/bpi-highlights-growth-in-mindanao--celebrates-175th-anniversary</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), the first bank in the Philippines and the oldest in Southeast Asia, continues to grow alongside communities in Mindanao as it celebrates its 175th anniversary since its founding on August 1, 1851.  ]]>
            </description>
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            <pubDate>
                Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:59:55 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  PNP files criminal case vs. father of AdZU shooting suspect   ]]>
            </title>
            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/top-stories/pnp-files-criminal-case-vs-father-of-adzu-shooting-suspect</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ The Philippine National Police (PNP) has filed criminal charges against the father of the student involved in the shooting incident at Ateneo de Zamboanga University (AdZU).  ]]>
            </description>
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                Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:28:41 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go extends assistance to family of slain 16-year-old in Lupon, calls for stronger police visibility   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/bong-go-extends-assistance-to-family-of-slain-16-year-old-in-lupon--calls-for-stronger-police-visibility</link>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, through Lupon Vice Mayor Atty. Christian Lawrence “Chrence” Go, extended assistance to the bereaved family of 16-year-old Mercelyn Saumat Oduyan of Marayag, Lupon, Davao Oriental, during a visit on Monday, August 24.  ]]>
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                Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:09:35 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  SC ABANDONS ‘SECOND PLACER RULE,’ SAYS VICE-GOVERNOR SHOULD SUCCEED DISQUALIFIED WINNER   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/top-stories/sc-abandons--second-placer-rule--says-vice-governor-should-succeed-disqualified-winner</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ The Supreme Court (SC) has abandoned the so-called “second placer rule,” ruling that a candidate who placed second in an election cannot automatically be declared the winner when the winning candidate is later found disqualified.  ]]>
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                Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:51:18 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Chiz urges Senate to pass  bill fixing 5-year term for Barangay, SK Officials   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/chiz-urges-senate-to-pass-bill-fixing-5-year-term-for-barangay--sk-officials</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Tuesday exhorted his colleagues to act with urgency on Senate Bill No. 2387, which proposes to fix the tenure of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to five years instead of the current four-year  ]]>
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                Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:33:06 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Chiz's bill fixing tenure of Barangay, SK Officials receives strong backing   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/chiz-s-bill-fixing-tenure-of-barangay--sk-officials-receives-strong-backing</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero’s proposal to fix the tenure of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to five years to ensure long-term stability in grassroots governance has received a multi-sectoral support during Monday’s public hearing of the Senate Sub-Committee on Local Government.  ]]>
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            <pubDate>
                Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:38:22 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  SM Group receives 12 Stevie® Awards for reporting, community programs   ]]>
            </title>
            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/sm-group-receives-12-stevie-r--awards-for-reporting--community-programs</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ The SM Group received 12 Stevie Awards at the 2026 International Business Awards, with recognition spanning parent-company reporting and programs delivered through its malls and communities.  ]]>
            </description>
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            <pubDate>
                Mon, 24 Aug 2026 22:26:32 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go flags major gaps in school security, cites limited CCTV and metal detector coverage nationwide   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/bong-go-flags-major-gaps-in-school-security--cites-limited-cctv-and-metal-detector-coverage-nationwide</link>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Christopher “Bong” Go raised concern over gaps in security measures across Philippine schools, citing Department of Education data showing that only a limited number of campuses nationwide have CCTV cameras, metal detectors, and other safeguards needed to protect students and school personnel.  ]]>
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            <pubDate>
                Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:08:12 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  ‘Schools must remain zones of peace and learning’: Bong Go files Safe Schools and Violence Prevention bill   ]]>
            </title>
            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/schools-must-remain-zones-of-peace-and-learning--bong-go-files-safe-schools-and-violence-prevention-bill</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ "No parent should have to bury their child."  ]]>
            </description>
            <media:thumbnail url='https://mail.newsfortph.com/upload/media/posts/2026-08/20/schools-must-remain-zones-of-peace-and-learning-bong-go-files-safe-schools-and-violence-prevention-bill_1787196719-b.jpg' height='650' width='370' />
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            <pubDate>
                Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:02:19 +0900
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            <title>
                <![CDATA[  Globe Network Leads Philippines' Fifth Utility, Mobile Data Users Reach 39.6 Million   ]]>
            </title>
            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/globe-network-leads-philippines--fifth-utility--mobile-data-users-reach-39-6-million</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ For millions of Filipinos, reliable connectivity has become part of everyday life. What was once centered on traditional calls and text messages has evolved into an always-on connectivity that empowers a modern digital lifestyle across the Philippines.  ]]>
            </description>
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                Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:02:19 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  VP Sara backs social media restrictions for minors after Zamboanga shooting   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/local-news/vp-sara-backs-social-media-restrictions-for-minors-after-zamboanga-shooting</link>
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                <![CDATA[ By Vee Tejano

DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, August 19, said she supports legislation requiring social media platforms to prevent minors from creating accounts following the fatal shooting at Ateneo de Zamboanga University in Zamboanga City.  ]]>
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                Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:47:18 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  VP Sara calls for transparency in Palace travel expenses   ]]>
            </title>
            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/vp-sara-calls-for-transparency-in-palace-travel-expenses</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ MANILA — Vice President Sara Duterte has called for greater transparency in government travel, urging the public disclosure of travel authorities issued by the Office of the President and the expenses incurred for official trips.  ]]>
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            <media:thumbnail url='https://mail.newsfortph.com/upload/media/posts/2026-08/18/vp-sara-calls-for-transparency-in-palace-travel-expenses_1787057699-b.jpg' height='650' width='370' />
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            <pubDate>
                Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:54:59 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Grab, International Trade Centre Partner to Boost MSME Digitalization   ]]>
            </title>
            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/grab--international-trade-centre-partner-to-boost-msme-digitalization</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ Grab Philippines has partnered with the International Trade Centre, the joint agency of the United Nations and the World Trade Organization, to strengthen the technology and artificial intelligence capabilities of Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises and track how digital adoption translates into business growth.  ]]>
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            <media:thumbnail url='https://mail.newsfortph.com/upload/media/posts/2026-08/18/grab-international-trade-centre-partner-to-boost-msme-digitalization_1787032886-b.jpg' height='650' width='370' />
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                Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:35:34 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go backs stronger protection vs hospital detention over unpaid bills   ]]>
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            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/bong-go-backs-stronger-protection-vs-hospital-detention-over-unpaid-bills</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, who co-authored and co-sponsored Senate Bill No. 1511, welcomed the Senate’s approval on second reading of the measure seeking to strengthen protections for patients against hospital detention over unpaid hospital bills and medical expenses.  ]]>
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                Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:27:29 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  CHIZ: NATIONWIDE AD BAN ON ONLINE GAMBLING COVERS ALL MEDIA PLATFORMS   ]]>
            </title>
            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/chiz--nationwide-ad-ban-on-online-gambling-covers-all-media-platforms</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero is pushing for a nationwide ban on gambling advertisements across all media platforms to curb addiction and protect vulnerable Filipinos.  ]]>
            </description>
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            <pubDate>
                Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:27:29 +0900
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            <title>
                <![CDATA[  ‎Experience the best of Kadayawan with Globe   ]]>
            </title>
            <link>https://mail.newsfortph.com/national-news/experience-the-best-of-kadayawan-with-globe</link>
            <description>
                <![CDATA[ ‎Davao City – Every August, the city of Davao comes alive with colorful traditions, cultural pride and community spirit as thousands gather for the Kadayawan Festival.  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  CHIZ: CHANGE IN DOH LEADERSHIP TO BRING STABILITY TO UHC ROLLOUT   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Monday welcomed Malacañang’s appointment of a new Health Secretary, saying the Palace’s action helps resolve the leadership issues that have recently hounded the Department of Health (DOH) and threatened to disrupt the implementation of Universal Health Care (UHC).  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go aids fire-affected families in Bislig City, reiterates push for stronger fire prevention and disaster response   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Christopher “Bong” Go extended assistance to families affected by separate fire incidents in Barangays Tabon and Mangagoy in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur, on Monday, August 10, as he reiterated the need to strengthen fire prevention, emergency response, and support for families recovering from disasters.  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  Globe ug GCash Gipa Lig-on ang Digital ug Financial Inclusion sa Valencia Central Public Market, Kinaunahan sa Mindanao   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ ‎Globe, in partnership with GCash, continues to transform traditional markets into digital palengkes by enabling seamless cashless transactions through reliable connectivity. The Valencia Central Public Market in Bukidnon, the first in Mindanao to benefit from this initiative, now enjoys fast and consistent internet access via Globe AT HOME GFiber Prepaid, reinforcing public WiFi and reducing payment friction for vendors and their suki alike.  ]]>
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