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Legarda backs DOH call for national emergency on HIV surge

Manila, June 4 -- Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday backs the Department of Health's (DOH) call to declare a national public health emergency the surge in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases. T... Read More


Escudero: Senate can issue impeachment summons only on June 11

Manila, June 3 -- Senate President Francis Escudero on Tuesday said the chamber would only be able to issue summons to Vice President Sara Duterte on June 11, as it has no more time to initiate trial ... Read More


Dizon gets CA nod, vows to fast-track commuter projects

Manila, June 3 -- The Commission on Appointments' (CA) Committee on Transportation on Tuesday approved the ad interim appointment of Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon, who vowed to expedite key inf... Read More


Ruiz remains Presidential Communications Office chief

Manila, June 3 -- The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Tuesday deferred the confirmation of several Cabinet secretaries, including Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Jay Ruiz, "due t... Read More


Dizon vows to overhaul road safety rules amid deadly crashes

Manila, June 3 -- Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday pledged to reform the country's road safety regulations, calling them major failures that contributed to the alarming number of road c... Read More


Senate adopts reso creating Cabinet educ cluster to align reforms

Manila, June 3 -- Senators adopted on Tuesday Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 21, formally urging the creation of a Cabinet Cluster for Education to streamline and harmonize policies across the count... Read More


DepEd reduces teachers' paperwork by 57% under Marcos admin

Manila, June 3 -- Public school teachers across the country are beginning to feel the long-awaited reprieve as the Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Tuesday a 57-percent reduction in classr... Read More


DA extends fish import deadline to ease supply gaps, support tourism

Manila, June 3 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) has extended the deadline for issuing fish and seafood import permits till end of June to give importers more time to comply with new guidelines, a... Read More


Senators back PBBM's move to suspend EDSA rehab

Manila, June 2 -- Lawmakers on Monday welcomed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s decision to suspend the rehabilitation of the Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA), citing the need for stronger traf... Read More


Senate prioritizes bills over impeachment as 19th Congress nears close

Manila, June 2 -- Senate President Francis Escudero on Monday said the Senate will prioritize the passage of key legislation and the confirmation of hundreds of government appointments in its final si... Read More