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The Manila LGU said that 2,134 families were affected by the fire.

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In a petition filed on March 3, Mandanas and the other petitioners ask the high court for enforcement and clarification on the automatic release of the national tax allocation (NTA) to LGUs.

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The local government unit of Lamitan City has allocated P55,000 worth of Yuletide Season bonus for each of the more than 500 employees in its different divisions, something extraordinary in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

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This is due to the “flu and flu-like illnesses” reported in schools in Marikina, citing the recommendations of its city health office. 

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Municipal Administrator Bienvinido Mayuga attributed the decline to public apprehension following reports that the bodies of missing sabungeros were allegedly dumped in Taal Lake.

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Gipasidunggan ang Dakbayan sa Talisay isip pinakamaayong Local Government Unit sa tibuok nasud.

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The Department of the Interior and Local Government has called on all local government units to shift toward cashless transactions for collecting taxes, fees and other government charges.

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Education is the bedrock of community development, shaping the future of our children and, by extension, the nation.

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The local government unit of Lamitan City has allocated P55,000 worth of Yuletide Season bonus for each of the more than 500 employees in its different divisions, something extraordinary in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

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Municipal Administrator Bienvinido Mayuga attributed the decline to public apprehension following reports that the bodies of missing sabungeros were allegedly dumped in Taal Lake.

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Gipasidunggan ang Dakbayan sa Talisay isip pinakamaayong Local Government Unit sa tibuok nasud.

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The Department of the Interior and Local Government has called on all local government units to shift toward cashless transactions for collecting taxes, fees and other government charges.

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Education is the bedrock of community development, shaping the future of our children and, by extension, the nation.

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