Manila, Aug. 13 -- Senator Panfilo Lacson said Thursday the 2025 national budget was apparently the last to carry the controversial mechanism called the "leadership fund," also known as "allocables," ... Read More
Manila, Aug. 13 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has moved portions of its drone development program into the testing stage, with plans to eventually integrate unmanned systems being devel... Read More
Manila, Aug. 13 -- Bringing more Filipinos into the digital financial system will require more than cheaper transaction costs, Senator Erwin Tulfo said Thursday, noting that complicated account requir... Read More
Manila, Aug. 13 -- Veteran police officers, firefighters, and jail personnel may soon get an additional year in government service under proposals seeking to retain experienced uniformed personnel lon... Read More
Manila, Aug. 12 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is ready to extend its emergency loan program to more areas affected by Typhoon Maymay and the southwest monsoon as local government u... Read More
Manila, Aug. 12 -- Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri on Wednesday denied that senators' project lists ever passed through his office when he was Senate president, following former public works... Read More
Manila, Aug. 12 -- Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday appealed to national and local authorities to move away from the cycle of flood response and rehabilitation and instead invest more in prevention,... Read More
Manila, Aug. 11 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is a step closer to getting a modern organizational structure, and clearer authority and benefits comparable with other uniformed services after the... Read More
Manila, Aug. 10 -- Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero on Monday emphasized the need for stability at the Department of Health (DOH) to sustain reforms under the Universal Health Care (UHC) program and ex... Read More
Manila, Aug. 6 -- Indigent and homeless Filipinos facing eviction would no longer be required to post a supersedeas bond when appealing ejectment cases under a bill approved by the Senate on second re... Read More