Monday, February 6, 2023

UP professor arrested for ‘violating’ SSS law

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UP professor arrested for ‘violating’ SSS law

The arrest of a university professor for an alleged labor violation drew outrage in her own community, which cited an accord with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) restricting police presence in the campus.

Duterte allies in Senate seek more perks for ex-presidents

Giving more benefits to former presidents, such as augmenting their security detail, will not affect state coffers, Sen. Ronald dela Rosa said on Monday as he defended a proposal that he and three other allies of former President Rodrigo Duterte had filed.

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DISASTER STRIKES Syrian rescuers and civilians search for victims and survivors in the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake hit Syria’s Idlib province, on the border with Turkey, early Monday. The magnitude 7.8 temblor originated in Turkey and was felt across neighboring countries. _{— AFP}

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Mining firm stops Sibuyan operations

CITY OF CALAPAN—Following a weeklong protest against its mining exploration activities on Sibuyan Island in Romblon province, Altai Philippines Mining Corp. (APMC) announced on Monday that it was voluntarily suspending its operations.

Opinion: Honor and respect for our educators

Indeed, our educators get plenty of platitudes but are short of financial support. Our teachers are expected to work at all hours for an average salary of P27,000-P64,000, depending on their rank.

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Monday, February 6, 2023