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DSWD provides PHP200-M aid to Davao, Cebu quake victims

Manila, Oct. 11 -- Nearly PHP200 million worth of humanitarian assistance was initially provided to the more than 280,000 families in Davao Oriental and Cebu, who were affected by earthquakes that sho... Read More


Nationwide voters' registration resumes on Oct. 20

Manila, Oct. 9 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will resume the nationwide voters' registration activities on Oct. 20. According to Comelec Chairperson George Garcia, the seven-month registra... Read More


BI probes citizenship fraud allegations vs. mining exec's son

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is reviewing the citizenship records of Johnson Cai Chen, also known as Johnson Chua Sy, the son of Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc. chair Chen Zhong ... Read More


DPWH sends team to assess bridge damage in Cagayan

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) dispatched a team that will assess the damage of the collapsed Piggatan Bridge along Cagayan Valley Road in Piggatan, Alcala, Cagay... Read More


DOLE to inspect 6 more Cebu BPOs

Manila, Oct. 7 -- Six more business process outsourcing (BPO) companies in Central Visayas are set to undergo inspection by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). According to DOLE-Central Vi... Read More


Dizon welcomes Azurin as new ICI adviser

Manila, Oct. 7 -- Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday met with former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief and new Independent Commission for Infrastructu... Read More


P160-M in taxes collected from Manila flood control contractors - Isko

Manila, Oct. 6 -- The city government of Manila on Monday reported that it has collected some PHP160 million in taxes from contractors involved in flood control projects in the city. During the bimon... Read More


Comelec mulls manual voting for March 2026 Bangsamoro polls

Manila, Oct. 6 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is studying the possibility of shifting to a manual system of voting for the March 2026 Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections (BPE). "In complianc... Read More


DOLE: 96.1% employment rate in August sign of economic strength

Manila, Oct. 5 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Wednesday the employment rate in August, pegged at 96.1 percent, shows the country's growing economy and resilience. In a statemen... Read More


Overstaying Italian, Indian nationals nabbed in Iloilo, Laguna

Manila, Oct. 5 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednesday reported the arrest of two foreigner nationals in separate operations in Iloilo and Laguna for overstaying and being undocumented aliens. ... Read More