Vatican elevates Sta. Cruz Church in Manila to minor basilica

Manila, March 27 -- Pope Francis has approved the elevation of the Sta. Cruz Parish Church in Manila to a minor basilica. In a social media post Thursday, the Sta. Cruz Parish Church, also known as t... Read More

Comelec mulls control over MagNorte town after poll officer's slay

Manila, March 26 -- Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson George Erwin Garcia has recommended placing Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte under the poll body's control in the midterm elec... Read More

Suspension won't affect Marikina mayor's congressional bid - Comelec

Manila, March 26 -- Marikina City Mayor Marcelino Teodoro remains a candidate for the city's first congressional district in the May 12 midterm polls despite his suspension by the Office of the Ombuds... Read More

7 BI personnel relieved for suspected illegal activities

Manila, March 26 -- Seven personnel of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) suspected to be involved in illegal activities have been relieved from their posts. In a statement Wednesday, Commissioner Joel A... Read More

Tomas Mapua St. in Manila partly closed for drainage rehab

Manila, March 26 -- Motorists plying Tomas Mapua Street in Manila are advised to brace for traffic slowdowns, as drainage rehabilitation works along the street start on Wednesday. In a travel advisor... Read More

Drainage rehab along Manila's Dapitan St. starts March 26

Manila, March 25 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways - North Manila District Engineering Office (DPWH-NMDEO) reported that drainage rehabilitation activities will be conducted along Dapitan... Read More

Remove illegal posters before campaign starts, local bets told

Manila, March 25 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reminded local aspirants Tuesday to start taking down their illegal campaign materials, three days before the start of their 45-day campaign p... Read More

BI to require direct flights for POGO-linked deportees

Manila, March 24 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has banned deportation flights with layovers for foreign fugitives involved in crimes linked to Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs). Under ... Read More

Bicol minimum wage to increase by P40

Manila, March 24 -- A total of 100,414 minimum wage earners in the Bicol Region will receive an additional PHP40 in their daily wages following the approval of the Regional Tripartite Wages and Produc... Read More

5K overseas voters sign up for internet voting - Comelec

Manila, March 24 -- Some 5,000 Filipinos based abroad have enrolled in the online voting and counting system (OVCS) to be used in the May 12 midterm polls. This, as the enrolment period for internet ... Read More

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