MANILA – A party-list lawmaker on Thursday said the next president should make anti-corruption his or her defining platform and certify as urgent the enactment of the long-overdue Freedom of Information (FOI) bill.... Read full article
COTABATO CITY – The Bangsamoro Board of Investments in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BBOI-BARMM) on Friday announced the registration approval of two new investments in the region worth PHP408 million.... Read full article
MANILA – An organization advocating family planning urged the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to consider reversing the 20-year-old ban on emergency contraceptive (EC) pills as the country starts to resume face-to-face operations amid declining Co... Read full article
MANILA – Most parts of the country will experience rain showers due to the shear line affecting the eastern sections of Southern Luzon and the Visayas and the northeast monsoon affecting Luzon.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Monday expressed confidence that the new evacuation centers currently providing temporary shelter for residents displaced by Taal Volcano’s unrest would be of “great service” to all affected Filipinos before a... Read full article
MANILA – The country's daily average of Covid-19 cases went down to 185 from May 30 to June 5, or 1.4 percent lower than the previous week, the Department of Health (DOH) reported Monday.... Read full article
MANILA – Japan Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko and National Food Authority (NFA) Administrator Judy Carol Dansal welcomed the arrival of 300 metric tons of Japanese rice... Read full article
MANILA – Around 251 military personnel from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the United States Indo-Pacific Command conducted free-falling exercises over Barangay Mapalad in Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija last March 28 and 29.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippines now is "better off" prepared to exit the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, Vaccine Expert Panel member, Dr. Rontgene Solante, said Wednesday.... 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