MANILA - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is set to resume next week the payout of financial assistance to 50,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.... Read full article
MANILA – As part of its overall response to Typhoon Odette, the United States government, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing an additional PHP17.5 million (USD350,000) to support ecosystem and community recovery... Read full article
MANILA – Malacañang on Saturday thanked Filipinos who continue to appreciate President Rodrigo Duterte's work performance amid the challenges brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.... Read full article
MANILA – Aksyon Demokratiko standard-bearer Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso has vowed to sustain the current administration's gains in improved internet and telecommunications services.... Read full article
MANILA – The delivery of the 16 Polish-made S-70i "Black Hawk" combat utility helicopters in the country has been completed, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) said on Tuesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is preparing several repatriation arrangements for Filipinos in Ukraine amid the ongoing tensions and invasion fears in the Eastern European state.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippines got five nominations at the prestigious 28th World Travel Awards, signaling a continued recognition of its top-tier destinations despite the pandemic.... Read full article
The 28-year-old bested 83 other national delegates, including Amanda Dudamel from Venezuela, who was the first runner-up followed by Andreína Martínez from the Dominican Republic.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippines’ main equities index ended the week in the red following the higher-than-expected jobless claims in the United States, but the peso strengthened against the US dollar.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine peso is expected to remain generally firm against the US dollar as the Christmas holiday nears, a season for increased inflows from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). ... Read full article