The House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals has suspended Arab Contractors’ quarry operations for blasting just ...

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The proposal won approval from both Democrats and Republicans, but fell short of the two-thirds threshold that will be needed ...

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In a strategic shift to prioritize urgent legislative measures, Senate President Francis Escudero announced on Thursday that ...

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