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  2. Department of Migrant Workers - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Migrant Workers ( Filipino: Kagawaran ng Manggagawang Mandarayuhan, [4] abbreviated as DMW) is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the protection of the rights and promote the welfare of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) and their families. The department was created under the Department of ...

  3. National Privacy Commission - Wikipedia

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    The initial definition was offered first in Republic Act 8792, Section 32 better known as the eCommerce Act of the Philippines and was formally introduced by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on its Department Administrative Order #08 – Defining Guidelines for the Protection of Personal Data in Information Private Sector.

  4. Spanish–American War - Wikipedia

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    2 destroyers sunk [9] The Spanish–American War [b] (April 21 – December 10, 1898) began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to United States intervention in the Cuban War of Independence. The war led to the United States emerging predominant in the Caribbean region, [15] and resulted in ...

  5. Office of the President of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    op-proper .gov .ph. The Office of the President of the Philippines ( OP; Filipino: Tanggapan ng Pangulo ng Pilipinas [2] ), is an administrative, advisory, and consultative government agency that aids the president of the Philippines in performing their duty as head of state and chief of the executive branch of government.

  6. Commission on Population and Development (Philippines)

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    The Commission on Population and Development (Filipino: Komisyon sa Populasyon at Pagpapaunlad ), or CPD (formerly known and abbreviated as POPCOM), is a Philippine government agency and the lead policy-making and coordinating organization of the country's population management programs. CPD is an attached agency to the National Economic and ...

  7. National Security Council (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The National Security Council ( NSC; Filipino: Lupon ng Pambansang Seguridad) is the principal forum of the president of the Philippines considering national security and foreign policy matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials. The NSC consists of two distinct bodies – the Council Proper and the Secretariat.

  8. The Pin-Up Girls - Wikipedia

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    The Pin-Up Girls, sometimes called the Pin-Ups, was formed in 1995 by Mondo C. Castro along with Keltscross members Pamela Aquino and Jennifer Tan.. Dubbed the "first Philippine-based band to sign with a U.S. label", [dead link] the Pin-Ups are also included in a UK-based compilation album and have released a single in 2015 with another U.S. indie label, HolyZone Records.

  9. Titan submersible implosion - Wikipedia

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    OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, who died aboard Titan, pictured in March 2015. OceanGate was a private company, founded in 2009 by Stockton Rush and Guillermo Söhnlein.From 2010 until the loss of the Titan submersible, OceanGate transported paying customers in leased commercial submersibles off the coast of California, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Atlantic Ocean.