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Comelec extends local absentee voting application period

Manila, March 10 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has approved requests to extend the period to apply for local absentee voting (LAV) in the May 12 polls. In Resolution 11120, the Comelec en ... Read More


DICT to overhaul free WiFi program

Manila, March 10 -- The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is set to overhaul the Free Wi-Fi Program, citing high costs and inefficiencies in the current setup. DICT Under... Read More


Paul Mercado named DICT OIC

Manila, March 10 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has designated Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary for Special Concerns Paul Mercado as officer-in-charg... Read More


PCSO launches Responsible Gaming Awareness Day

Manila, March 10 -- The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Monday officially launched Responsible Gaming Awareness Day with theme "Play Smart, Play Safe", highlighting its commitment to f... Read More


Malabon toddler gets new lease on life via liver transplant

Manila, March 10 -- The Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) and Shanghai's Renji Hospital conducted a successful liver transplant for a two-year-old boy from Malabon. Nieco Vince Vasq... Read More


Ejercito slams use of blinkers, sirens for convoys

Manila, March 10 -- The continued use of sirens and motorcycle escorts for convoys worsens Metro Manila's already severe traffic congestion, Senator Joseph Victor Ejercito lamented on Monday. Ejercit... Read More


CFO partners with SSS to provide benefits for contractual workers

Manila, March 10 -- The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) has partnered with the Social Security System (SSS) to extend essential social security benefits to its contract of service (COS) workers... Read More


P10-B NFA modernization program to boost rice storage, help farmers

Manila, March 10 -- The National Food Authority (NFA) is implementing a PHP10-billion modernization program to expand rice storage, upgrade processing facilities, and enhance post-harvest efficiency, ... Read More


Films, TV shows told to be mindful when tackling poll-related issues

Manila, March 10 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday asked movies and television shows to be mindful when tackling election-related issues so as not to cause the spread of misinformatio... Read More


PH, Canada open Chaplain Resiliency Development Course

Manila, March 10 -- Highlighting the growing military ties between the two nations, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday formally opened the Chaplain Resiliency Development Course with ... Read More