38 Filipinos in virus-hit cruise ship to undergo quarantine in Netherlands
THE Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Sunday evening said all 38 Filipino seafarers have tested negative for the hantavirus but will still undergo...
Red notices issued vs 3 fugitives
THE Department of the Interior and Local Government on Monday said it is intensifying its efforts to locate and apprehend three high-profile fugitives who...
DENR eyes Navotas landfill suit
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said it is tightening oversight of the Navotas Sanitary Landfill Facility and is pursuing legal action...
Marcos inspects Pasig hospital
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. inspected a hospital in Pasig City to monitor the expanded benefits of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth).
In a...
Tropical depression maintains strength, to bring rains to three areas
Tropical Depression Hagupit, locally called Caloy, has maintained its strength and is likely to bring rains over three areas in the next 24 hours,...
DepEd hotline links students to mental health support
The Department of Education (DepEd) launched its mental health hotline on Monday to help mitigate mental health crises among students, amid guidance counselor gaps.
“Every...
Philippine lawmakers impeach presidential hopeful Sara Duterte
MANILA — Philippine lawmakers on Monday overwhelmingly backed the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio, setting the stage for a trial in the Senate...
Analysts see political fallout as House plenary votes on Sara’s impeachment
POLITICAL analysts said the House of Representatives plenary vote on May 11 on the impeachment complaint against Vice-President (VP) Sara Duterte-Carpio could reshape political alliances, influence voter sentiment and alter the direction of Philippine politics ahead of the 2028 elections.
ASEAN energy plans face funding, political risks
TURNING the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) Middle East crisis response pledges into reality will require governments to overcome funding, infrastructure and political hurdles that the region has historically struggled to sustain, analysts said.
Police investigative arm eyes summons for dela Rosa
THE Department of the Interior and Local Government on Sunday said the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) would issue a subpoena to Senator...
CPBRD: Cash aid better than fuel subsidies
TARGETED cash assistance for poor and low-income households would be more effective and fiscally sustainable than universal fuel subsidies amid surging oil prices due...
Alleged Romualdez extortion to erode public trust
THE alleged robbery by extortion case involving Peanut Gallery Media Network (PGMN) founder Roberto Ma. Franco Cruz Mabanta has raised concerns over the use...