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GSIS opens emergency loan window for storm-hit areas in Luzon

Manila, July 24 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) opened its emergency loan for members and pensioners in four calamity-hit areas following the onslaught of the former Severe Tropical ... Read More


GSIS assures uninterrupted services amid Ombudsman suspension order

Manila, July 22 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) on Tuesday assured its members and pensioners that all programs and transactions remain fully operational despite the preventive suspe... Read More


Senators seek long-term, unified solutions to floods, disasters

Manila, July 22 -- Amid worsening flooding and recurring natural calamities, three senators on Tuesday pushed for a stronger, more coordinated approach to disaster preparedness, highlighting the need ... Read More


Senator eyes probe into online baby-selling

Manila, July 17 -- Senator Pia Cayetano on Thursday called for a Senate inquiry into the reported sale of babies on social media platforms, as she urged the full enforcement of laws that safeguard chi... Read More


Employers violating wage hike face fines, jail time

Manila, July 17 -- Employers who fail to comply with the PHP50 daily minimum wage hike in Metro Manila starting July 18 face a PHP25,000 fine and imprisonment of up to two years, Senate President Pro ... Read More


Senator urges crackdown on online gambling, calls out e-wallet firms

Manila, July 14 -- Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday pressed for stricter regulation of online gambling, saying current laws are falling behind the rapid pace of digital technology and enabling widesp... Read More


Senators back gov't crackdown on online gambling, push for total ban

Manila, July 14 -- Senators on Monday hailed the move of several government agencies in cracking down online gambling which they are seeking to ban due to its negative implications. Senator Sherwin ... Read More


GSIS seals deal with PSALM, NPC to settle power workers' arrears

Manila, July 9 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) on Tuesday signed a landmark agreement with the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) and the National Pow... Read More


Hontiveros to stay independent, vows to strengthen Senate opposition

Manila, July 9 -- Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday said she remains committed to standing firm as an independent voice in the Senate, as questions mount over the future of the chamber's minority b... Read More


Pangilinan seeks to revisit key food, fisheries, rice policies

Manila, July 9 -- Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Wednesday filed a set of Senate resolutions seeking urgent legislative review of landmark agriculture and fisheries policies, saying reforms must... Read More