MANILA – The Philippine government has so far repatriated 342 and evacuated some 63 Filipinos from war-torn Ukraine since Russia attacked the country on February 24, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Wednesday.... Read full article
MANILA – Lapulapu, the Mactan leader who is considered the country’s first hero, should be written without a hyphen, according to an executive order (EO) signed by President Rodrigo Duterte.... Read full article
MANILA – UniTeam senatorial candidate Harry Roque said the low crime index for nearly six years is a significant legacy of the administration of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte that incoming executive and legislative officials should continue.... Read full article
MAMBAJAO, Camiguin – Despite the threat of the pandemic and lanzones scarcity, the island province will still celebrate the annual Lanzones Festival although virtually, Governor Jurdin Jesus Romualdo said Friday.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday approved the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to lift the mandatory use of face shields in areas under Alert Level 1 to 3.... Read full article
MANILA – Bank executives have backed the move to grant fully vaccinated individuals greater mobility, citing its contribution to the domestic economy’s recovery from the pandemic. ... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a measure that will spur microgrid development in unserved and underserved areas nationwide to achieve the government's goal of 100 percent electrification in the Philippines.... Read full article
MANILA – Two bus consortiums operating along the EDSA busway were issued show-cause orders by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Monday for failing to deploy sufficient units.... Read full article
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) has launched manhunt operation to arrest the two suspects who shot and wounded a policeman in this southern port city over the weekend.... Read full article
DAVAO CITY - Mayor Inday Sara Duterte is pushing for stronger local autonomy to boost the potential of local government units in responding to a crisis.... Read full article