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Senate President Miguel Zubiri pledges support for the modernization of the Philippine Army and emphasizes its importance in national defense.

The Senate already agreed to the bill increasing the allowance of public school teachers, ensuring better support for their roles and welfare.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development prepared relief supplies to ensure readiness and support for affected areas during typhoons.

The senate approved small businesses’ utilization in the Department of Trade and Industry’s service facilities for improved production and competitiveness.

A local university opened a public dialogue tackling the experiences of students and young professionals with Specific Learning Needs.

Marcos administration emphasizes commitment to sustaining peace process momentum through signed agreements for peace, development, and unity.

The Philippines sends ten athletes, including SEA Games gold medalists, to Taiwan Athletics Open in preparation for the Asian Games.

The Philippine National Police promoted over 43,000 officers nationwide, intensifying crime prevention and drug operations.

The United States seeks enhanced bilateral engagements with the Philippine Army for disaster response and national emergencies.

Canada seeks the Philippines’ support for free trade negotiations to become a strategic partner of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.