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 – The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Sunday said it welcomes the recent Supreme Court (SC) ruling on the constitutionality of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) ... Read full article
BUTUAN CITY – Twelve children of active overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from the Caraga Region were provided with scholarship grants by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration-Caraga (OWWA-13).... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is set to issue an advisory on paid isolation and quarantine leave benefits for workers who will be in isolation due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).... Read full article
MANILA – The Court of Appeals (CA) has reversed a ruling by a lower court in Rizal finding a lawyer and her client guilty of indirect contempt and ordered them to pay a PHP5,000 fine.... Read full article
MANILA – A party-list lawmaker is calling for the urgent creation of a national task force to monitor the status and combat monkeypox to proactively prevent community transmission and infection.... Read full article
MANILA – San Juan residents are reminded anew not to be complacent despite having only seven coronavirus disease (Covid-19) active cases in the city as of Wednesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The suspended “no vaccine, no ride” policy in public transportation will be reimposed in the National Capital Region (NCR) only if it will remain under Alert Level 3 or higher, an official of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) vowed that solid waste management will remain a top priority to reach its goal of approving the 10-year solid waste management plans (SWMPs) of more local government units (LGUs) nat... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday reported that active coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in the force further declined to 33.... Read full article