MANILA – The 45-day public works ban that will take effect on March 25 should be implemented in a way that it “will not affect jobs nor delay the completion of infrastructure projects in calamity areas,” Senator Joel Villanueva said on Sunday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) under the Duterte administration has contributed PHP25.01 billion to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), the highest made by a single administration.... Read full article
MANILA – Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion bats for continuous vaccination drive both for primary and booster shots.... Read full article
MANILA - For two consecutive nights, another lone bettor bagged the jackpot prize of the Ultra Lotto 6/58 amounting to over PHP378 million on Friday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.... Read full article
MANILA – Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Thursday said he sees no problem with recommendations to place the National Capital Region (NCR) in Alert Level 1 in view of the improving coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) s... Read full article
ILOILO CITY – A total of 80 schools in Western Visayas are ready to implement the expanded limited face-to-face (F2F) classes once the region is de-escalated to Alert Level 1 or 2.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippines' sovereignty over the disputed South China Sea (SCS) is a "non-negotiable" part of the United States' thrust in the Indo-Pacific region, the US Embassy in Manila said Thursday.... Read full article
MANILA – The number of deaths confirmed during the onslaught of Typhoon Odette has climbed to 81, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Tuesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) slipped while the peso depreciated on Wednesday following reports of deteriorating manufacturing activities in August.... Read full article