Manila, Aug. 8 -- Six people perished and seven were injured due to the combined effects of tropical cyclones Luis, Maymay, and the southwest monsoon or "habagat," the National Disaster Risk Reduction... Read More
Manila, Aug. 8 -- Several parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) experienced floods due to heavy rains caused by the southwest monsoon, but the water notably subsided in 15 to 30 minutes once the ... Read More
Manila, Aug. 7 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday extended livelihood assistance to vendors affected by the fire that destroyed the Batac Public Market in Ilocos Norte last month, while pr... Read More
Manila, Aug. 5 -- The Philippines, as chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), formally opened on Wednesday the ASEAN Youth Summit 2026 as part of its push to produce a more "digit... Read More
Manila, Aug. 4 -- Japan is extending a USD187.82 million or approximately PHP11.53 billion loan to help strengthen the Philippines' implementation of its Universal Health Care (UHC) program, said the ... Read More
Manila, Aug. 4 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday said the provisional understanding between the Philippines and China on Ayungin Shoal has proven effective over the past two years,... Read More
Manila, Aug. 4 -- The Philippine government continues to reject China's declaration of Bajo de Masinloc as a "nature reserve," warning Beijing against implementation of any measure in the feature. Th... Read More
Manila, Aug. 1 -- The number of Filipino seafarers killed in the escalation of attacks in the Northern Black Sea has climbed to three, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said Saturday. DMW Secre... Read More
Manila, Aug. 1 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has recommended the temporary halt in deployment of Filipino seafarers to the Northern Black Sea after government agencies categorized it a "f... Read More
Manila, July 28 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday conveyed its readiness to answer all questions surrounding the government's provisional understanding on the Ayungin Shoal with Ch... Read More