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Supreme Court favors talents over GMA on 11-year labor case
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Supreme Court favors talents over GMA on 11-year labor case

After more than a decade of legal struggle, the Supreme Court of the Philippines has ruled in favor of the Talents Association of GMA (TAG), affirming that 94 GMA Network talents are regular employees.

Angeline R. EneriaJanuary 29, 2026
Police dismantles residents’ barricade amid Dupax mining dispute
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Police dismantles residents’ barricade amid Dupax mining dispute

More than 300 police personnel, including SWAT units, dismantled a community barricade in Sitio Keon, Barangay Bitnong, Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya on 23 January to clear access to a mining exploration site operated by Woggle Corporation.

Ayesha Bernadette P. De MesaJanuary 27, 2026
DPWH isasaayos ang Maharlika, Andaya; BLK magbabantay
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DPWH isasaayos ang Maharlika, Andaya; BLK magbabantay

Sa isinagawang inspeksiyon ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), iginiit ni Secretary Vince Dizon na prayoridad ng ahensya ang pagsasaayos ng Maharlika at Andaya Highway sa Kabikolan, matapos personal niyang makita ang mahinang kalagayan ng mga kalsada sa rehiyon.

David M. BarramedaJanuary 21, 2026