DOF clears admin order to ease port congestion

Inquirer.net - Oct 22, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Finance (DOF) has signed the long-delayed joint administrative order (JAO) aimed at addressing port congestion, but it has yet to take effect as it awaits approval from other government agencies. Finance Undersecretary Rolando Ligon confirmed to reporters that the DOF had signed the JAO last week. It gave the other

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DOUGLAS MURRAY: If countries like France don't confront and remove those who hate them, there will be nothing left of them but a beautiful name

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Labour is urged to ignore pressure from eco-zealots and push ahead with drilling in Britain's largest untapped oil field

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QUENTIN LETTS: Mount Hoyle erupted! Dark smoke started rising, then the top of the Speaker's head shot hundreds of feet in the air

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Critically ill cat named Rolo owes one of her nine lives to a DOG - after cocker spaniel gave her an emergency blood transfusion

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Daily Mail scoops Press Media Title of the Year award - and more

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Glaring military 'gaps' in 'hostile' High North are leaving UK vulnerable to Russian subs and sabotage, report

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Quezon activates task force as El Niño threatens farms, water supply

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Labour faces backlash from Britain's largest teaching union over anti-Semitism report

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NBI rescues child from alleged online sexual abuse, exploitation

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Who is London's Batman? Superhero costumed philanthropist buys petrol, pays parking fines and gives out £1 chicken and chips to hard-up Brits

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