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Foreigner arrested at NAIA with P17-M high-grade marijuana

Manila, Nov. 3 -- An American passenger was arrested after authorities, led by the Bureau of Customs, (BOC) found approximately PHP17.46 million worth of kush (high-grade marijuana) in his luggage at ... Read More


DOLE: No work, no pay on Nov. 1, 2

Manila, Nov. 3 -- The "no work, no pay" policy shall apply on Nov. 1 (All Saints' Day) and Nov. 2 (All Souls' Day), which are special non-working days. The advisory signed by Labor Secretary Francis ... Read More


DOLE, mall operators, gas retailers meet to protect delivery riders from extreme heat

Manila, Nov. 3 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday met with gasoline station operators and mall operators to provide accessible welfare facilities for platform-based workers, pa... Read More


DOLE simplifies alien employment permit application

Manila, Oct. 29 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is simplifying the Alien Employment Permit (AEP) application process and streamlining frontline services. Department Order No. 248-C, ... Read More


Election, campaign periods in Batanes special poll start Thursday

Manila, Oct. 29 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reminded the people of Batanes that election and campaign periods in connection with the Nov. 28 special poll will start on Thursday. In a soc... Read More


Nationwide voter registration resumes Nov. 10

Manila, Oct. 29 -- Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson George Garcia on Wednesday announced that the resumption of voter registration nationwide is set early next month. According to the po... Read More


MPD warns those behind bomb threats in schools

Manila, Oct. 28 -- Manila Police District (MPD) spokesperson Maj. Philipp Ines on Tuesday warned those behind the recent spate of bomb threats in universities that the long arm of the law will catch t... Read More


DPWH to construct 2 more bridges in Tarlac

Manila, Oct. 19 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced plans to construct two additional bridges in Tarlac City, with the aim of improving transportation and restoring bridge ... Read More


Comelec makes history as PH assumes chairship of 2 int'l electoral groups

Manila, Oct. 12 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to mark a significant milestone in Philippine electoral diplomacy as it prepares to assume the chairship of two international organizati... Read More


DOLE finds labor violations in fire-hit MV June Aster probe

Manila, Oct. 9 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) found several violations of labor laws by M/V June Aster, owned by Atienza Interisland Ferris Inc. At the DOLE Lupong Pamagawa inquiry ... Read More