MANILA – Overseas absentee voting in Shanghai has yet to start as the city remains on lockdown following the local government's stringent "zero Covid-19" policy, the Philippine Consulate General in Shanghai said Wednesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) is eyeing the Philippine Arena as one of the ideal areas where large LED television will be set up to allow more supporters to witness the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. o... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte said he is "most eager" to answer the legality of his order prohibiting executive branch officials, particularly Cabinet members, from attending the Senate Blue Ribbon committee hearings...... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) is analyzing cases to establish possible leads in the series of attacks targeting Bureau of Custom (BOC) employees.... Read full article
MANILA – Growth of inflows from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will be driven by the recovery of countries from another period of lockdowns as coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections rise anew.... Read full article
MANILA – The commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), Adm. George Ursabia Jr., will retire on Wednesday after almost 38 years in service, with four candidates named as his possible replacement.... Read full article
MANILA – An increase in dengue cases has been seen in Zamboanga Peninsula, Cagayan Valley, Western Visayas, and Davao regions, a health official said Tuesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) officially declared on Wednesday the start of the dry season.... Read full article
BUTUAN CITY – The easing of restrictions amid the continuing threat of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) has paved the way for more local and foreign tourists to visit popular destinations in the Surigao del Norte town of Claver.... Read full article