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House to investigate the financial situation of SSS

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives is prepared to conduct an investigation into the financial condition of the Social Security System (SSS) amid pressure to suspend the increase in member contributions. Probinsyano Ako’s party representative, José “Bonito” C. Singson Jr., who chairs the House public accounts committee, said …

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Who are the Igorots? | Inquirer News

[ad_1] BEYOND THE NATIVE GARB Indigenous peoples groups in the Cordillera region wear their best traditional garments at community gatherings and festivals displaying their rich history and culture. But beyond their native dress, the Igorots, the collective term for members of ethnolinguistic groups in the mountainous region of northern Luzon, …

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Keep playing: Australian Open still under lockdown

[ad_1] Tennis – Australian Open – Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, February 13, 2021 General view during the third round of the match between Czech Republic Karolina Muchova and Czech Republic Karolina Pliskova. The tournament continues without crowds today after the state of Victoria was placed under a quick lockdown since …

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Duterte tells us: Pay if you want VFA done

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday demanded that the United States “pay” if it wants to continue its Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the Philippines. “I would like to let you know if there is an American agent here that from now on, wants the Visiting Forces …

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