TACLOBAN CITY – Flooding has rendered some road sections in Eastern Samar and Northern Samar provinces impassable due to incessant rains in the region the past days.... Read full article
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Cebu has proposed a PHP18.3-billion budget for 2022, the bulk of which will be spent on infrastructure, economic recovery programs, and the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) response.... Read full article
MANILA – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)'s counter-terrorism capabilities got a boost after it received 41 firearms and equipment from the Triton Defense and Logistics Inc. (TLDI) and LCS Group of Companies on Thursday.... Read full article
MANILA – Deputy Speaker Bernadette Herrera on Thursday urged the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) to convene in the next several days so they can firm up their recommendation to President Rodrigo Roa Duterte... Read full article
MANILA – Fair weather, thunderstorms and rain showers will prevail across the country due to the easterlies, the weather bureau said Monday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Army (PA) on Tuesday announced that almost 1,800 aspirants have participated in its two-day recruitment caravan held at Army headquarters in Fort Bonifacio, Metro Manila last March 12 to 13.... 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
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte vowed not to allow any election-related violence to occur during the remaining months of his administration, particularly during the national and local polls in May.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Embassy in Warsaw, Poland is in touch with the Filipino community in Ukraine, in coordination with the Honorary Consulate General in Kyiv, amid heightened tensions and the United States warning about a possible Russian invasio... Read full article
LEGAZPI CITY – The Albay Provincial Health Office (PHO) is closely monitoring the 127 hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) cases recorded to date, mostly among young residents in the province.... Read full article